Backpacking california

Photos and trail descriptions of '"Waterfall Camp" in Desolation Wilderness' and more, submitted by the Outbound community.

Use these helpful guides to plan your next trip now, and find yourself among nature once the stay-at-home order lifts

One of the best ways to experience California is to go camping. Keep reading for some of the best campsites in California and start planning your trip!

Getting this list down to 10 California backpacking trips was tough.

Camping at Big Pine Lakes in the Eastern Sierras makes for an amazing California weekend getaway! Check out my blog for tips on this epic hike.

If you live in or near Southern California or are even visiting and want some good weekend backpacking trips, there are plenty to choose from. When it comes to SoCal backpacking or hiking in Southern California, there are a lot of great options each with different views and unique characteristics.

With panoramic coastal views, backcountry camps aplenty, and towering groves of those famous redwoods, it’s hard not to fall in love with this slice of central California. Check out our guide to the top 5 backpacking trails in Big Sur.

Looking to get off the beaten path a bit? Why not try overnight backpacking in California. We have the top overnight spots for first timers to check out.

Eating right will help you hike further and feel better.

Here are the best hikes in California, including hikes in Northern California, hikes near the Bay Area (hikes near San Francisco), hikes in South California (hikes near LA). We cover easy day hikes in California, outdoor getaways in California nature, multi-day hikes in California, backpacking in California, camping in California, what to pack for hiking in California, all in this post on the best California hiking destinations. Yosemite, Joshua Tree, redwoods, Mount Whitney, & more