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Things to do in the Palm Springs Area

Just what is there to do while you are in Palm Springs??

Well, there is more to the 'Palm Springs' experience than just golf and tennis (kind of what people thought of years ago...)!! There are countless things to do outside. You can go hiking (ok, the subject of this website...), go for a horseback ride, shop till you drop, or visit the Palm Springs Air Museum.

Too hot to hike during the summer? Well, you can ride the Palm Springs Tramway up Mt. San Jacinto and get away from the heat, or just dine in one of the valley's fantastic restaurants!!

And that is only the beginning! The Palm Springs area has countless things to do. Just click on the links below for some information on some of the valley's fun.

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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Hiking In Palm Springs Disclaimer

Any outdoor recreation can be potentially hazardous, and hiking is no exception. All participants must assume responsibility for their own actions and safety, exercise sound judgment, and be prepared for and seek advice on weather and trail conditions.

Although the authors and publisher of Hiking-in-ps.com ("this site") try to make the site as accurate as possible, they disclaim any liability for accident, loss, injury, inconvenience or other damage that may be sustained by anyone using the information contained on the site.

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