Top Trails: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone

Description

Longtime San Francisco residents and intrepid hikers David Weintraub and Ben Pease have selected 44 "must-do" trips for hiking, running, and bicycling. Trails range from easy strolls to all-day treks, from 2 to 12 miles, covering the most scenic parks and preserves between Santa Rosa and San Jose. The second edition features new hikes in Muir Woods and the Presidio, more elevation profiles, and at-a-glance information helps you find the best wildflowers, fall color, bird-watching, camping, historic sites, and cool hikes for hot days.;Title Page; Copyright Page; The Top Trails Series; San Francisco Bay Area Map; San Francisco Bay Area Trails; Contents; Using Top Trails; Map Legend; Introduction to the San Francisco Bay Area; On the Trail; Chapter 1: North Bay; North Bay Area Overview; North Bay Overview Map; North Bay Trail Feature Table; North Bay Trail Summaries; Trail 1 Marin Headlands: Gerbode Valley; Trail 2 Muir Woods: Dipsea Trail; Trail 3 Mount Tamalpais: High Marsh Loop; Trail 4 Mount Tamalpais: Middle Peak; Trail 5 Pine Mountain; Trail 6 Samuel P. Taylor State Park: Barnabe Mountain.