Twenty four hikes in California.

Best Easy Day Hikes Orange County includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. This new edition updates and expands information on existing hikes, features all new maps, and includes several new family friendly hikes on recently opened areas of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. The 24 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families.

This 256-page guide includes 108 of the best hikes around Orange County, providing access to hundreds of miles of trails across this southern California county's green space. The incredibly diverse landscape is framed by the Pacific coast on one side and the Santa Ana Mountains on the other. Accurate directions, ample maps, and a wide variety of trails accommodate all levels of hiking experience.

Get the best Orange County hikes with a great combo of classic trails and new, easy-to-access pathways. From Peters Canyon to Holy Jim Waterfall to the Laguna Coast Wilderness, you'll find some great places to re-connect with nature and get away from it all. What are you waiting for? Take a hike!¿Head for the hills with great hikes in the Laguna Hills, Anaheim Hills and Santa Ana Mountains.¿Get healthy workouts and inspiring views on ascents to Robbers Peak, Old Saddleback and Top of the World.¿Choose from easy nature walks near town, moderate hikes in quiet canyons and all-day adventures in wilderness parks. Complete with colorful stories, trusted trail accounts and easy-to-follow maps.

Orange County is more than just a suburban landscape. More than 30% of the land is preserved greenspace. The county's long, sandy coastline is backdropped by the undeveloped Santa Ana Mountains. The coast-to-mountain geography creates a diverse terrain that offers many opportunities for exploration. This essential guide describes how to get to trailheads in the Santa Ana Range, the best trails in the county's parklands, and numerous access points to the coastline.

This completely updated and expanded new edition in the Afoot and Afield series is the classic guide to the hiking opportunities throughout Southern California's Orange County. Featuring more than 100 trips from serene summits to sparkling beaches, Afoot and Afield Orange County covers the Laguna Coast, Newport Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, the Chino Hills, Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve, the Santa Ana Mountains, and more. Trips ranging from short strolls to rigorous daylong treks are all within a short car trip of the Southland's cities. Every trip was re-hiked by coauthor David Money Harris for this updated edition.