
Sierra North - Backcountry Trips in California's Sierra Nevada
Mike White, Elizabeth Wenk
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Summary
Popular, proven format: the previous edition (9780899973968) sold 4,500 copies, strong numbers for a regional title Market: Nearly 45 million people went hiking in the U.S. in 2017, with reasons ranging from enjoyment of the outdoors to health and exercise The definitive guidebook to the Sierra for more than 40 years Covers the mountain range’s northern boundary and the southern edge of Yosemite National Park 86 trips that range from quick overnighters to 11-day excursions Complete trip details, including day-by-day trail descriptions, GPS waypoints, and elevation data 36 trailhead maps that show the routes for every trip Beginner tips and trusted advice on camping, fishing, and bear safety Information on side trips, geology, natural history, and more