50 Best Short Hikes: San Diego. Jerry Schad
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50 Best Short Hikes: San Diego
2nd EDITION 2018
Copyright © 2011 by Jerry Schad
Copyright © 2018 by Don Endicott
Interior and cover photos by Don Endicott, except where noted
Maps and cover design: Scott McGrew
Interior design: Annie Long
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Schad, Jerry, author. | Endicott, Don, author.
Title: 50 best short hikes : San Diego / [Jerry Schad, Don Endicott].
Other titles: Fifty best short hikes
Description: Second Edition. | Birmingham, Alabama : WILDERNESS PRESS . . . on the trail since 1967, [2018] | Includes index. | “Distributed by Publishers Group West”—T.p. verso.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017029448| ISBN 9780899978802 (paperback) | ISBN 9780899978819 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Hiking—California—San Diego—Guidebooks. | Backpacking—California—San Diego—Guidebooks. | Trails—California—San Diego—Guidebooks. | Outdoor recreation. | San Diego (Calif.)—Guidebooks.
Classification: LCC GV199.42.C22 S2668 2018 | DDC 796.5109794/985—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017029448
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Front cover: Pools below Cabrillo Coastal Trail
Back cover: El Capitan viewed from east of Louis A. Stelzer County Park
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Safety Notice
Though Wilderness Press and the authors have made every attempt to ensure that the information in this book is accurate at press time, they are not responsible for any loss, damage, injury, or inconvenience that may occur to anyone while using this book. You are responsible for your own safety and health. The fact that a trail is described in this book does not mean that it will be safe for you. Be aware that trail conditions can change from day to day. Always check local conditions, know your own limitations, and consult a map and compass.
To Jerry Schad, in appreciation of three decades of friendship and outdoor adventures, and my wife, Marilyn Endicott, my life partner, companion, and best friend.
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