Bicycling Los Angeles County

From the serenity of coastal beaches to the majestic San Gabriel Mountains and the tight canyons of the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles is a cyclist's paradise. The vistas are spectacular, the terrain fun to ride and the sights are include some of Hollywood's best-known landmarks.Bicycling Los Angeles County takes riders on 40 different rides throughout Southern California's most popular destination. Rides encompass the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the San Gabriel and Santa Monica Mountains, star homes of Beverly Hills, and the coastal bike paths. The guide also gives avid roadies something extra: some of Los Angeles' most popular group rides are detailed for riders who want a more challenging and social outing.Bicycling Los Angeles County offers scenic photos, descriptions of native flora and fauna, local cycling history, and is the first road cycling guide for Los Angeles that employs GPS data and precise maps based on the routes as actually ridden. With some of the most extensive and scenic road biking in the United States, Los Angeles County riders now have an expert guide to 40 of the best road rides in their own backyard.Researched and written by world-class road biker Patrick Brady, Bicycling Los Angeles combines first-hand road research with GPS map-making technology. From the descriptive narrative and crucial at-a-glance info to the cutting-edge ride maps and elevation profiles, Brady definitively shows riders how to get there, what to expect, and how to get the most out of each ride.

שנה

2010

שפה

English

הוצאה

Menasha Ridge Press

מהדורות

1

ISBN

9780897327794

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata