Winter landscapes offer quieter trails, crisp air and scenery that looks nothing like the summer experience,” experts said.

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California’s vast trail network offers visitors and locals alike the chance to see plenty of wildlife. On any given day, in any given state park, you’ll see a plethora of creatures. California’s ...

Spring in California means wildflowers are bursting into color all over the state. If you’re looking for a way to enjoy this natural show, hiking through wildflower-filled trails is a great choice.

There's a secret reservoir with 55 miles of shoreline, Caribbean-blue water, and miles of biking and hiking trails near Camptonville, California, about a two-hour drive from the Reno-Tahoe ...

The First Day Hikes interactive webpage (parks.ca.gov/FirstDayHikes) lets you easily search for hikes by park name, region or by clicking directly on the map. The site will be updated regularly as ...

With its abundance of trails, state and national parks, and year-round pleasant weather, California is “a hiker’s paradise,” according to outdoor apparel brand Kühl. It “earned its crown…with an ...