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Beer Hiking Southern California

by Johanna Flashman Author

This combines two popular pastimes—hiking and craft beer—by offering 40 scenic hikes in Southern California that culminate at local breweries or brewpubs. Each hike, ranging from one to five hours, leads through diverse landscapes such as Pacific Coast beaches, mountain peaks, waterfalls, and desert terrain. The book provides details on each trail’s difficulty, duration, and points of interest, while also recommending a local beer at the end, complete with tasting notes. With a focus on Southern California’s vibrant beer scene, it highlights the creative brewers behind the beers and showcases the region's growing hiking and craft beer culture. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beer lovers alike, it’s an ideal resource for exploring both the natural beauty and the unique local brews of SoCal.