California Deserts Hike
Grand Tour Hikes • 35m
Brave the extreme heat and rocky canyons of Death Valley National Park, and wander through a snow-covered desert in Joshua Tree National Park on this hiking tour of California.
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Lake Tahoe Hike
Explore this pristine alpine lake astride the California-Nevada border and the verdant pine forests that surround it. This walking tour includes visits to Tahoe’s tiny neighbor, Eagle Lake, the crystal clear shores of Emerald Bay, and the famous Flume Trail.
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California Central Coast Hike
Towering coastal redwoods, undulating seaside dunes, subterranean crawls, and two breathtaking waterfalls highlight the diverse landscape of California’s Central Coast. This walking tour explores state and national parks from Big Sur to San Luis Obispo.
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Sierra Nevada Hike
Take in the towering rock domes and waterfalls of Yosemite National Park. Brave the slippery rock steps to Vernal Falls, follow the pine-dotted path up to Glacier Point for a panoramic view of the valley, and visit the nearby Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, home to the oldest living thing on earth.
