12 Short Hikes Summit County

by Tracy Salcedo

Written for families, newcomers, and anybody looking for easy access to an outdoor experience. Each book describes in clear graphic scenic hikes of less than two hours.

32 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1995

About the author

Tracy Salcedo has written guidebooks to a number of destinations in California and Colorado. Her most current books include Historic Yosemite National Park, a book of essays describing the natural and human history of the nation's oldest park, and Hiking Through History San Francisco, which traverses the history-rich parklands around the Bay Area. Her best-selling title is Best Easy Day Hikes Lake Tahoe, now in its third edition and featuring more than 25 short, spectacular hikes around the superstar lake of the Sierra Nevada. She has also written Hiking Waterfalls in Northern California, which describes 99 waterfalls on public lands in the northern part of the state. Hiking Lassen Volcanic National Park is a favorite; Salcedo has hiked every path in California's best-kept-secret park. Other titles include Best Hikes Near Reno–Lake Tahoe, Best Hikes Near Sacramento, Best Rail-Trails California, Exploring California’s Missions and Presidios, Exploring Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and Best Easy Day Hikes guides to San Francisco’s Peninsula, San Francisco’s North Bay, San Francisco’s East Bay, San Jose, Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento, Fresno, Boulder, Denver, and Aspen. She lives with her family in California’s Wine Country. You can learn more by visiting her website at www.laughingwaterink.com.