Hiking Mojave National Preserve describes fifteen of the best day hikes and backpacking treks in this 1.6-million-acre desert park located between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Explore canyons, mesas, and mountains; visit abandoned mines, homesteads, and military outposts; and discover spring wildflowers, singing sand dunes, and Paleo-Indian rock art. With its rich narratives and beautiful photographs, this guidebook provides all the information you need for hiking in thebeautiful Mojave Desert. For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuides® have set the standard for outdoor guidebooks. Written by top experts, each guide invites you to experience the adventure and beauty of the outdoors.

Caruthers Canyon 3.0 milesCastle Peaks 6.6 milesClark Mountain/North Canyon 4.4 milesClark Mountain summit 10.0 milesCrystal Spring 2.2 miles Eagle Rocks 2.0 miles Fort Piute/Piute Gorge 7.0 miles Hole-in-the-Wall to Mid Hills 8.4 miles Kelso Dunes 3.0 miles Keystone Canyon 3.8 miles Lava Tube 1.5 miles North Lava Bed Wash 2.0 miles Quail Spring Basin 5.9 miles Silver Peak 9.6 milesTable Top Mountain 7.0 miles Teutonia Peak/Cima Dome 4.0 miles

By Bill Cunningham and Polly Cunningham