Back Roads California: Eyewitness Travel 2016 (DK Eyewitness Travel Guide) - Softcover

Take to the open road with Back Roads California and discover 24 leisurely drives through the state's picturesque hamlets, gorgeous beaches and sprawling vineyards.

Tour the Pacific Coast Highway, explore the vineyards of the Napa Valley or drive through Yosemite National Park. Packed with insider tips and information, this easy-to-use guide reveals incredible sights, hidden gems and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road.

Inside Back Roads California:
- A free laminated pull-out road map of California helps you navigate with ease
- 24 easy-to-follow driving tours, each lasting one to five days
- Guided walks take you through California's pretty villages, historic towns and national parks
- Experts suggest the best off-road activities in each area, from wine tours to watersports
- Contains essential travel tips, including our pick of where to stay, eat and shop, plus useful travel, visa and health information
- Covers all the US rules of the road
- Includes postcodes for use with GPS, plus information on road conditions and parking tips
- Covers San Francisco, Sacramento Delta, Marin County, Napa Valley, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast, Anderson Valley, Redwood National and State Parks, Cascade Mountains, Santa Cruz, Big Sur, Santa Barbara, Lake Tahoe, Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park, Kings Canyon National Parks, Owens Valley, Death Valley National Park, Mojave Desert, Palm Springs, Coachella Valley, Rim of the World Scenic Byway, San Diego and more

Looking for a comprehensive guide to California? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide California.

About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's award-winning Back Roads guide books take the work out of planning a road trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your journey. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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