Hiking the Sierra Nevada - Paperback

by Barry Parr (Author)

Thoroughly updated and revised, this four-season guide features over 100 of the best hikes from every quarter of the Sierra Nevada range, geared to differing levels of skill and experience. From foothill to desert, deep canyon to alpine mountaintop, author Barry Parr has compiled a list of fantastic hikes that illustrate the entirety of the range. This is one of the most comprehensive hiking guides to the Gold Country.

Author Biography

Barry Parr grew up hiking the Sierra Nevada, and though he's traveled widely and lived many years both in Europe and Asia, he still loves these mountains more than any other place. A lifelong backpacker, he has written numerous magazine articles and guidebooks, including Exploring Big Sur (FalconGuides). He lives in Castro Valley, California.