Stretch your legs away from the city

Escape into nature with Lonely Planet's collection of 60 short walks

From Sunset Cliffs to the Sierra Nevada and beyond, discover small towns and local life.

Pick a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard.

Explore diverse landscapes with golden beaches, desert parklands and redwood forests.

Refuel and refresh with elk burgers in Redwood National Park or craft beers at coastal brewpubs.