Wandering Lizard

Wandering Lizard
An online magazine with information related to attractions, lodging, dining, and travel resources in selected areas of the Western United States

Hiking in the Western United States

Hiking opportunities in the Western United States are varied and plentiful
throughout the region. The following articles illustrate
some of the variety that is available:

A Hike to Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon

Elephant Rock to the Needles
A Hike in Canyonlands National Park

Heart of the Rocks
A Hike in the Chiricahua National Monument

Wandering Above the Trees
A Summer Hike to Gaylor Lake in Yosemite

The Panorama Trail
Glacier Point to Yosemite Valley

An Early Morning Walk in the Tennessee Valley
A trail just north of the Golden Gate

A Hike to Feather Falls - Very Late Spring

Sawtooth Trail in Mineral King

Hike Sugar Bowl and Hart Tree Trails

Butte Lake to Snag Lake via the Painted Dunes
A hike in Lassen Volcanic National Park

The Trail to Paradise Valley in King's Canyon

A Day of Hiking Above Lake Tahoe
A trail high up in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

A Walk to Hell and Back

A Short Walk in the Woods
A Redwood Park in Northern California

A Day of Hiking in Point Reyes National Seashore

Other Suggested Hikes can be found
throughout Wandering Lizard.
Look for "Trail" Links

Here are links to a selection of representative hikes
in different parts of the region:

Northeastern California

Siskiyou County

Trail to Whitney Butte
Lava Beds National Monument

Trail through Captain Jack's Stronghold
Lava Beds National Monument

Shasta County

Butte Lake into the Painted Dunes
Lassen Volcanic National Park

McArthur Burney Falls
McArtheur Burney Falls State Park

Redwood Empire

Del Norte County

Coastal Trail - Crescent Beach to Damnation Trail
Coastal Redwoods

Mill Creek
Coastal Redwoods

Creek Trail
Middle Fork Smith River

Humboldt County

Lost Man Creek Trail
Coastal Redwoods

Coastal Trail - Skunk Cabbage Section
Coastal Redwoods

Mendocino County

Haul Road
Pacific Coast North of Fort Bragg

Manchester State Beach
Pacific Coast North of Manchester

San Francissco Bay Area

Marin County

Tennessee Valley Trail
Marin Headlands

Oakwood Valley Trail
Marin Headlands

Muir Woods Trail
Muir Woods National Monument

Alamere Falls Trail
Point Reyes National Seashore

Bear Valley Trail
Point Reyes National Seashore

Rift Zone Trail
Point Reyes national Seashore

Sky Trail
Point Reyes National Seashore

Drakes Estero Trail
Point Reyes National Seashore

Drake"s Cove Trail
Point Reyes National Seashore

Rock Springs Trail
Mount Tamalpais State Park

Sonoma County

Bald Mountain Trail
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

Red Mountain Trail
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

Gray Pine Trail
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

Coast Trail
Salt Point State Park

Coast Trail
Bodega Dunes State Park

Coast Trail
Bodega Head

W. Richardson Trail
Annadel State Park

Lake Trail
Annadel State Park

Rough Go Trail
Annadel State Park

Mushroom Hunting
The Sea Ranch

Contra Costa County

Grassland & Forest Trails
Mount Diablo State Park

Rock City Trail
Mount Diablo State Park

Napa County

Memorial Trail
Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial State Park

Table Rock Trail
Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial State Park

Santa Clara County

Trail
Henry Coe State Park

San Mateo County

Elephant Seal Walk
Ano Nuevo State Park

Central Coast

Monterey County

Coast Trail
Point Lobos State Park

Ridgetop Trail
Ventana Wilderness

High Peaks Trail
Pinnacles National Monument

Sierra Mountains

El Dorado County

Eagle Lake
Desolation Wilderness

Meeks Trail
Desolation Wilderness

Lake Tahoe Rim Trail
Around Lake Tahoe

Mono County

Convict Lake Trail
John Muir Wilderness

Tammarack Lakes Trail
John Muir Wilderness

Ruby Lake Trail
John Muir Wilderness

Morgan Pass Trail
John Muir Wilderness

Rush Creek Trail
Ansel Adams Wilderness

Placer County

Trail to Ellis Peak
Above Lake Tahoe

Five Lakes Trail
Granite Chief Wilderness

Plumas County

Trail to Spanish Peak
Buck's Lake Wilderness

Tuolumne County

Wapama Falls Trail
Yosemite National Park

Mariposa County

Panorama Trail
Yosemite National Park

Yosemite Creek Trail
Yosemite National Park

Cathedral Lakes Trail
Yosemite National Park

Elizabeth lake Trail
Yosemite National Park

Granite Lakes Trail
Yoemite National Park

Mariposa Big Tree Grove
Yosemite National Park

Southeastern California

Inyo County

Lone Pine Lake Trail
Mount Whitney

Pine Creek Trail
Sierra Mountains

Methuselah Trail
Bristlecone State Park

Mosaic Canyon
Death Valley National Park

Golden Canyon
Death Valley national Park

Darwin Falls
Death Valley National Park

John Muir Lake
John Muir Wilderness

Cottonwood Lakes
John Muir Wilderness

San Bernadino County

Crystal Springs Trail
Mojave National Preserve

Mary Beal Trail
Mojave National Preserve

Central California

Alpine County

Trail to Burnside Lake
Grover Hot Springs State Park

Butte County

Feather Falls
Plumas National Forest

Fresno County

Lakes Trail
Dinkey Lakes Wilderness

Twin Lakes Trail
Kaiser Wilderness

San Benito County

Moses Creek Trail
Pinnacles National Monument

Tulare County

Paradise Valley Trail
Kings Canyon National Park

Redwood Mountain Trail
Kings Canyon National Park

Tokopah Falls Trail
Sequoia National Park

Sawtooth Trail
Sequoia National Park

Casa Vieja Trail
Golden Trout Wilderness

Kern County

Rim Trail
Red Rock State Park

"Walking is the very best exercise.
Habituate yourself to walk very far."

Thomas Jefferson

Hiking Index To Hell and Back \| Heart of the Rocks \| Feather Falls \| Wandering Above The Trees A Hike Just North of the Golden Gate \| Panorama Trail \| Paradise Valley \| Point Reyes A Short Walk in the Woods \| Painted Dunes \| Prettiest Place on the Planet Elephant Rock to the Needles \| Redwood Mountain \| Sawtooth Mountain \| Snow Valley Table of Contents

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Wandering Lizard

An online magazine with information related to attractions, lodging, dining, and travel resources in selected areas of the Western United States

Hiking in the Western United States

Hiking opportunities in the Western United States are varied and plentiful throughout the region. The following articles illustrate some of the variety that is available:

Other Suggested Hikes can be found throughout Wandering Lizard. Look for "Trail" Links

Here are links to a selection of representative hikes in different parts of the region:

Northeastern California

Siskiyou County

Shasta County

Redwood Empire

Del Norte County

Humboldt County

Mendocino County

San Francissco Bay Area

Marin County

Sonoma County

Contra Costa County

Napa County

Santa Clara County

San Mateo County

Central Coast

Monterey County

Sierra Mountains

El Dorado County

Mono County

Placer County

Plumas County

Tuolumne County

Mariposa County

Southeastern California

Inyo County

San Bernadino County

Central California

Alpine County

Butte County

Fresno County

San Benito County

Tulare County

Kern County

"Walking is the very best exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far."

Thomas Jefferson

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This web site constructed and maintained by Cristalen About the Photography | What is New | Who What Why | Contact Us | Navigation Tips | Index

An online magazine with information related to attractions, lodging, dining,
and travel resources in selected areas of the Western United States

Hiking opportunities in the Western United States are varied and plentiful
throughout the region. The following articles illustrate
some of the variety that is available:

Other Suggested Hikes can be found
throughout Wandering Lizard.
Look for "Trail" Links

Here are links to a selection of representative hikes
in different parts of the region:

"Walking is the very best exercise.
Habituate yourself to walk very far."

Wandering Lizard Home
Alaska Home | Arizona Home | California Home | Colorado Home | Hawaii Home | Nevada Home
New Mexico Home | Oregon Home | Utah Home | Western History Notes | Biographical Notes

Cristalen believes all information to be correct
but assumes no legal responsibility for it's accuracy

This web site constructed and maintained by Cristalen
About the Photography | What is New | Who What Why | Contact Us | Navigation Tips | Index