Seasoned outdoors authors Tom Stienstra and Ann Marie Brown know the best hiking trails in Northern California. This brand-new guidebook leads beginner and expert hikers alike to the best trails the northern part of the state has to offer. Complete with detailed regional maps, hiking tips, difficulty and quality ratings for each hike, Moon Northern California Hiking provides hikers with all the necessary tools to head outdoors.

Author Biography

Tom Stienstra is the nation's top-selling author of outdoors guidebooks. He is the outdoors columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and the outdoors editor for CBS Radio-San Francisco. Tom has been inducted into the California Outdoor Hall of Fame and has twice been awarded National Outdoor Writer of the Year, newspaper division, by the Outdoor Writers Association of America. He has also been named California Outdoor Writer of the Year five times. In 2015, he was awarded the President's Award, Best of the Best" as National Outdoor Writer of the Year for a fourth time.Tom lives in Northern California. You can contact him directly via his website at tomstienstra.com or follow his adventures on Instagram at @StienstraTom. His guidebooks include:Moon California CampingMoon California FishingMoon California Recreational Lakes & RiversCalifornia WildlifeMoon Northern California Cabins & CottagesMoon Northern California CampingMoon Oregon CampingMoon Pacific Northwest CampingMoon Washington CampingMoon West Coast RV CampingTom Stienstra's Bay Area RecreationThe author of 13 outdoor guidebooks, Ann Marie Brown is a dedicated California outdoorswoman. She hikes, bikes, and camps more than 150 days each year in an effort to avoid routine, complacency, and getting a real job. Ann Marie's work has appeared in Sunset, VIA, Backpacker, and California magazines. As a way of giving back a little of what she gets from her experienced in nature, she writes and edits for several environmental groups, including the Sierra Club and National Resources defence Council. In addition to Northern California Hiking, Ann Marie's guidebooks include:Moon 101 Great Hikes of the San Francisco Bay Area250 Great Hikes in California's National ParksMoon California WaterfallsEasy Biking in Northern CaliforniaEasy Camping in Southern CaliforniaEasy Hiking in Northern CaliforniaEasy Hiking in Southern CaliforniaMoon Bay Area BikingMoon Monterey & CarmelMoon Northern California BikingMoon Northern California WaterfallsMoon TahoeMoon Take a Hike Los AngelesMoon YosemiteSouthern California Cabins and CottagesFor more information on these titles, visit Ann Marie's website at annmariebrown.com.