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North Cascades National Park

At & Afld Ilad empir

A Comprehensive Hiking Guide

DAvID AnD JennIFeR MoneY hARRIS

The Inland Empire—the area east o Los Angeles and located primar-ily in San Bernardino and Riverside counties—is known as SouthernCaliornia’s big backyard. And with its mountain, oothill, valley, anddesert recreational opportunities, it’s a hiker’s paradise.

Aoot & Afeld Inland Empire

describes nearly 200 noteworthy hikes ranging romeasy to very strenuous in this rst comprehensive hiking guide to thelength and breadth o Inland Empire. These hikes explore SouthernCaliornia’s three tallest mountains, the stark beauty o the highdesert, including Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave NationalPreserve, as well as trails that wind through urban and regionalparks. Each hike is shown on custom-created maps that also includeGPS waypoints: the maps alone are worth the price o the book.

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Downloadable tracks and waypoints that lead to trailheads,destinations, and critical points along the hike are included oruse with a GPS.

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The authors have written several other books including coau-thoring the classic

San Bernardino Mountain Trails.

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With a population o over 4 million, this area is the astestgrowing in Caliornia and is the 14th largest metro region inthe U.S.

Available March 2009$21.95, 1st edition400 pages, 6 x 9, paper ISBN 978-0-89997-462-0

Custom-created mapsinclude GPS waypoints for junctions and points of interest

Lower Santa Ana River Trail