* Most hikes within a one-hour drive from San Francisco and other Bay Area cities
* Thorough trailhead directions and maps for each hike, plus over 100 black and white and color photos
* Bonus high-country trails near Lake Tahoe
* Outings from family hikes to challenging backpacking trails
* Lists trail distance, hiking time, difficulty level, optimum season, and more

Hidden within and around the congested San Francisco Bay Area is a diverse array of often surprisingly remote hiking regions. Discover ridge-top trails with spectacular views or secluded scenic creek and lakeside strolls. Wander through majestic redwoods or along the ocean's edge.100 Hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area is the most comprehensive hiking guide to the area, featuring a variety of hikes for all energy levels.