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68 of California's Best Backcountry Drives

Explore the best adventure roads in California’s alluring deserts

Yearning to venture where asphalt won’t take you? Eager to wander the wild in your 4x4? Searching for a secluded day hike or campsite?

Whether you drive a custom 4WD rig or a factory-stock SUV, you’ll find the perfect adventure in this handy, spiral-bound guide to the unpaved wildland roads of the California deserts.

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With GPS coordinates, color-keyed maps and detailed descriptions for every route, the 68 adventure roads described in California Desert Byways will take you to the hidden surprises along some of the American West’s most beautiful and historic backcountry roads.

From day trips to weekend escapes and multiday treks, the unpaved roads in this trail-tested guide will take you from sky-scraping peaks to remote warm springs and palm-shaded oases. Many included secluded campsites, and can be jumping-off points for hiking and mountain biking. All follow established roads through some of the wildest country that Southern California has to offer.

With tours for backcountry drivers of every experience level, this new edition features expanded coverage of such top-tier destinations as Death Valley and Joshua Tree national parks, Mojave National Preserve and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

So what are you waiting for? Get your copy of California Desert Byways today!


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