South, the California desert offers a rich diversity of natural attraction, including 600-foot-high sand dunes, spectacular granite peaks, extinct volcanoes, countless miles of wildflower displays, and over 2,000 species of plants and 500 species of animals. Revised and updated, Adventuring in the California Desert is the most comprehensive guide to nine specific regions, which range from high alpine snow fields to dry barren salt plavas, and include such popular areas as Death Valley National Park, Antelope Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and much more. Special features include:
-- Outdoor recreational opportunities, from car touring, birdwatching, and exploring Native American and pioneer historical sites and desert museums,to day hikes, backpacking and peak climbs, classified by degree of difficulty
-- Detailed descriptions of each region's natural, geologic and human history, plus plant and animal identification
-- Tips on desert safety and survival, weather conditions, clothing and equipment, and special requirements for travel by car
-- Area maps and access information, suggested tours, lists of public campgrounds and conservation organizations, and facilities for food, water, and gas. Adventuring in the California Desert is the practical tool for perfect trips, ideal for travelers who want to experience the unique sights and sounds of their desert destination without harming its fragile environment.
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