This is the wilderness-focused companion to my Clear Lake trails guide, a deliberately different focus, trading shoreline access for backcountry…
Glenn County is flat Sacramento Valley agricultural land centered on Willows and Orland, and it won’t be anyone’s primary hiking…
Del Norte County is California’s northernmost coastal county, sharing Redwood National and State Parks with Humboldt County to the south…
Clear Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake entirely within California’s borders, Lake Tahoe is bigger, but it’s shared with…
Lake County holds California’s largest natural freshwater lake entirely within the state, a dormant volcano rising straight from its shore,…
This guide is a deliberately different focus from my Klamath Mountains wilderness guide, these five lakes sit along the Trinity…
This guide is the deliberately different, easier counterpart to my Trinity Alps Wilderness guide: no wilderness permits, no granite scrambling,…
California’s second-largest wilderness area deserves its own dedicated guide, and these five hiking trails in Trinity Alps Wilderness cover its…
The Klamath Mountains are a distinct range from the volcanic Cascades that produce Mount Shasta, older, more geologically complex, and…
Siskiyou County is California’s fifth-largest county by area, at 6,347 square miles, and home to fewer than 45,000 people, which…
