Palm Springs and Desert Cycling
While Palm Springs is famous for its sunshine, hiking, golf, tennis, and great restaurants, it also has some excellent bicycle paths. The city has an extensive system of bike paths, which take you almost anywhere you want to go. If it's the downtown shopping areas you want to see, or famous celebrity homes, the Palm Springs bike paths can take you there. Most of the paths are well marked, and easy to follow. Some are easy enough so you can take the whole family on a sightseeing tour of Palm Springs, or if you want a challenging long-distance ride, you can do that also. For a map of the bike paths in the Palm Springs area, CLICK HERE.
There is also some great Mountain Biking off - road trails in the area, but for the most part they are a little on the difficult side. However, if that is what you are looking for, CLICK HERE for Biking in Joshua Tree National Park CLICK HERE for Biking in Anza-Borrego State Park.
Either way you go, when you come to Palm Springs be sure to bring your bikes and enjoy the sunshine and beautiful desert scenery.
Hiking Books For Palm Springs
Philip Ferranti's books on hiking in Palm Springs, the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas are a must have if you are planning on hiking in the area. Amazon.com also has several other books that will make your hiking adventure a great one, including books on hiking and rock climbing in Joshua Tree National Park.
Hiking and Outdoor Equipment
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For tips on how much WATER you need click above
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