Publisher's Synopsis
If you like to spend your free time outside, this four–season guide will get you therewhether you want to hike through the picturesque hills around Santa Barbara, catch the waves in Malibu, camp in the backcountry in Joshua Tree National Park, or swim off the dazzling beaches of Baja California. Look inside for all the information you need to explore the finest country in Southern California and the Baja peninsula. Everything You Need to Enjoy the Outdoors: Evocative descriptions of hundreds of outingswith difficulty ratings, total mileages and elevation gains, and detailed directions The best outfitters, from major adventure–tour operators to local backcountry guides Where to find gear, services, and topo maps How to make the most of the public lands and natural areas in Southern California and Baja Where to pitch your tent, from car–accessible campsites to back–country spotsplus wilderness lodges, B&Bs, and inns Find us online at www.frommers.com