150 favorite hikes in Southern California’s still-pristine and wild areas. McKinney charts treks to wildflower-strewn meadows, lovely waterfalls, and even up two-mile high Mt. San Gorgonio, the region’s highest peak. Both novice and experienced hikers will find a wide array of outings in McKinney’s trusted and comprehensive 336-page book. There's an eclectic mix of hikes, including time-tested classics, personal and reader favorites, and new trails in new parklands, in this just-published version of his popular guide. Generously illustrated, with a map for every hike, the book covers outstanding terrain: Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, San Gabriel Mountains, Orange County, San Bernardino Mountains, San Jacinto Mountains, Catalina Island, Joshua Tree National Park, Palm Springs and much more! "Good directions, clear maps, colorful histories and descriptions." -- Sunset Magazine "The Trailmaster's best trails, from Orange County's nature preserves to the forests and mountains around the Southland." -- Will Swaim, editor, OCWeekly "When John McKinney says 'take a hike,' you know it will be a good one." -- Larry Mantle, host KPCC "Air Talk" John McKinney is the author of a dozen books about walking, hiking, and nature and has described more than 10,000 miles of trail in his nature writing. For 18 years, he wrote a weekly hiking column for the LA Times and now writes for national publications and is on radio and TV. Used Book in Good Condition