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  • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Paved Roads Package
    • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Paved Roads Package
    • Books, Guides, Maps
    • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Paved Roads Package

    • $34.85
    • Introductory trip planning package includes: - The Weekender's Guide - Anza-Borrego Desert map - Quick Guide to Sky Art - Wildflower brochure - Self-guided auto trail brochures
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  • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Dirt & Paved Roads Package
    • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Dirt & Paved Roads Package
    • Books, Guides, Maps
    • Explore Along Anza-Borrego’s Dirt & Paved Roads Package

    • $40.40
    • Trip planning package includes: - Anza-Borrego Desert Region guide book - Anza-Borrego Desert Region map (included with guide book) - 8 USGS topo maps of the park - Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert v. 1 - Wildflower brochure - Self-guided auto trail brochures
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  • Weekender’s Guide
    • Weekender’s Guide
    • Books, Guides
    • Weekender’s Guide

    • $11.95
    • by Paul R. Johnson Points of interest and walks along the paved roads of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. A great introductory guide for exploring the area. Paperback.
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  • Anza-Borrego Desert Region
    • Anza-Borrego Desert Region
    • Books, Guides
    • Anza-Borrego Desert Region

    • $21.95
    • by Lowell & Diana Lindsay A comprehensive guide book that includes hikes, 4WD trips, natural history, accommodations, facilities, highway markers and GPS coordinates. A perfect companion for hikers, campers, history buffs, and casual visitors. Includes separate folded map. Paperback.
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  • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volumes 1-3
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volumes 1-3
    • Books, Guides
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volumes 1-3

    • $42.85
    • by Robin Halford This 3-volume hiking book set by local hiker and author Robin Halford is the perfect gift for any serious hiker in Anza-Borrego. Over 500 hikes are listed and described in detail. Maps and GPS coordinates for many of the hikes are included. Published by ABDNHA. Paperback.
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  • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 1
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 1
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    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 1

    • $14.95
    • by Robin Halford Over 100 half-day hikes in Anza-Borrego Desert. Most hikes are accessible from paved roads. 20 hiking maps. A "must have" hiking guide for locals and visitors alike. Published by ABDNHA. Paperback.
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  • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 2
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 2
    • Books, Guides
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 2

    • $14.95
    • by Robin Halford Over 200 new half-day hikes in Anza-Borrego Desert. Hikes accessed from paved roads and dirt roads. 27 hiking maps. GPS coordinates given for parking areas for all hikes requiring 4-wheel drive and some hikes that are 2-wheel drive accessible on jeep roads. Published by ABDNHA. Paperback.
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  • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 3
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 3
    • Books, Guides
    • Hiking in Anza-Borrego Desert: Volume 3

    • $14.95
    • by Robin Halford Over 205 half-day hikes to survey marks in Anza-Borrego Desert. Includes GPS coordinates for each mark. 39 hiking maps. Published by ABDNHA. Paperback.
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  • Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley
    • Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley
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    • Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley

    • $8.95
    • by Diana Lindsay Laminated map and guide to the 130 life-size metal sculptures created by artist Ricardo Breceda and scattered around Borrego Springs.
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  • Afoot & Afield San Diego County
    • Afoot & Afield San Diego County
    • Books, Guides
    • Afoot & Afield San Diego County

    • $24.95
    • by Jerry Schad and Scott Turner The 5th edition of San Diego County's classic hiking guidebook features 282 trips, from short, self-guided nature trails to challenging peak climbs and canyon treks. This updated edition includes new maps and 30 new hikes. Includes all public lands within the County, including Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Cleveland National Forest, and the Cuyamaca Mountains.…
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  • Best Easy Day Hikes Anza-Borrego
    • Best Easy Day Hikes Anza-Borrego
    • Books, Guides
    • Best Easy Day Hikes Anza-Borrego

    • $10.95
    • by Bill Cunningham & Polly Burke  Twenty easy-to-follow, family-friendly hikes in Anza-Borrego varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures. Mile-by-mile directions and clear trail maps. Paperback.
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  • Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors
    • Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors
    • Books, Guides
    • Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors

    • $32.95
    • edited by Diana Lindsay, Paula Knoll & Terri Varnell A hiking and field guide to 318 exploring options in San Diego County, including the coast, inland, mountain and desert areas. Each hike has a focus on a species or natural/cultural history feature associated with that hike. GPS directions to trailheads. Paperback.
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