From cascading waterfalls to rugged sea cliffs, here’s your guide to popular hiking spots across the Golden State.

The park's 38-mile (round-trip) scenic drive features 13 viewpoints along the route. The northern overlooks have the most hoodoos, but the southern overlooks offer the most expansive views.

It's hard to beat the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the sky-piercing range that dominates the eastern half of California ... overnights, and scenic drives. The most famous route is the John Muir ...