Yosemite National Park: Your Complete Hiking Guide - 6th Edition
Yosemite National Park: Your Complete Hiking Guide - 6th Edition, Yosemite National Park: Your Complete Hiking Guide by Elizabeth Wenk & Jeffrey P. Schaffer -- The Essential Guide for Hikers, Backpackers, and Equestrians -- Yosemite National Park is a hikers paradise. Many people return time and again to experience its multifaceted landscapes. With 800-plus miles of maintained trails and several hundred more just beyond the parks boundaries, the options for exploration are endless. It would take years to visit every corner of the parkyet each trail yields new wonders to admire. Fortunately, expert hiker Elizabeth Wenk helps you choose where to go and what to see in this meticulously updated guidebook. Yosemite National Park describes almost every trail in Yosemite and most of the trails just outside the park. The routes are divided into 96 trips of varying length and difficulty, each with a standalone map that complements the authors trip description. Take in the stunning views of the Pothole Dome hike in less than an hour. Plan a family backpacking trip along the remarkably flat Twenty Lakes Basin. Enjoy endless views of El Capitan on the Valley Loops Trail. Discover granite slabs, subalpine lakes, rugged peaks, and endless flowers on the Clark Range Circuit. This classic book leads you to sequoias, waterfalls, and canyons in Yosemite and the surrounding Emigrant, Hoover, and Ansel Adams wilderness areas.