The Hot Springs Trail Almanac: A Thru-Soaker's Photographic Reference (Black & White Edition), is an Official Guidebook companion for the 2,421-mile Hot Springs Trail. This hot spring odyssey follows a wilderness and National Forest corridor that extends from the Pacific Ocean, in Santa Barbara, CA, to a remote waterfall on the Canadian Border.
This revealing book highlights, in chronological order, each of the 100 wild or resort hot spring areas that are encountered on this trail. Dramatic photographs showcase some of the best hot soaking pools in the world.
At its heart, The Hot Springs Trail Almanac is a collector's item that provides an inspiring glimpse into the trail now or a reminiscent look-back in the future.
The Hot Springs Trail Almanac contains points of interest for each section plus key information for each hot spring area, which can help with trip planning; including:
- Hot Spring Stats & Features
- Camping & User Information
- GPS Coordinates
- Resort Websites
- Bonus Hot Spring Options
The Hot Springs Trail Almanac and The Hot Springs Trail Official Guidebook series have been published to be used as a template for an official Hot Springs National Scenic Trail.
The Hot Springs Trail was created solely by Aria Zoner and was first successfully thru-soaked in 2014. To learn more about this monumental project, and others like it, visit: www.hotspringstrail.org
About the Author: Aria Zoner was born in the metropolitan city of Cincinnati, Ohio. For the last 30 years, he's been extensively exploring the wilderness areas of the west and has successfully completed the Pacific Crest, Colorado, Idaho Centennial, and Arizona Trails; plus many others. His books include excursion guides (The Hot Springs Trail Series; The Siskiyou Peaks Trail), guidebook companions (The Hot Springs Trail Almanac), and travel memoirs (The Adventure Catalogue). He lives in Ashland, Oregon and is a certified Nutrition Coach & Health Counselor who educates as a public speaker to promote longevity and endurance. Join the adventure and get trail updates at: www.wholefoodhiker.com
