Trails & Tales of Yosemite & the Central Sierra
Author: Sharon Giacomazzi
One-of-a-kind guide leads you to more than 60 of the best walks and hikes among the spectacular scenery of Yosemite Park and the surrounding Sierra, an area larger than Maryland and Delaware combined. This comprehensive book features the less traveled trails as well as some popular classics. This guide takes you to the best Sequoia groves, hidden waterfalls, most gorgeous canyons, and wildflower blooms, most rewarding peaks to climb and other superb adventures. Whether you’re an avid hiker or casual walker, you’ll find the trails coming to live as Sharon Giacomazzi interweaves them with their historical context. She spins enthralling tales of native peoples, early explorers, Gold Rush mining, pioneer lumbering, early railroads, John Muri’s adventures and more.
- Paperback: 304 pages
- Publisher: Bored Feet Pubns (September 12, 2001)
- ISBN-10: 0939431254
- ISBN-13: 978-0939431250
