The Southern Sierra Travel Guide
- Overview
- Places to Explore
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Travel Tips
- Features
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- Guidebooks
Guidebooks
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Fodor's California 2013
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Vast granite peaks and giant sequoias are among the Southern Sierra's mind-boggling natural wonders, many of which are protected in three national parks. Mother Nature goes so far over the top in this region that it might wow you even more than California's more famous urban attractions.
The Southern Sierra Hotels
For visits to the Sierra Nevada's western side, book your hotel in advance—especially in summer—or you may wind up far from the action in the...read more
The Southern Sierra Restaurants
Most small towns in the Sierra Nevada have at least one restaurant; with few exceptions, dress is casual. You'll most likely be spending a lot of time in...read more
Fodor's Choice
Things To Do in The Southern Sierra
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in The Southern Sierra
- $148* & up -- Nationwide Flights thru Fall on American, R/T American Airlines
The Southern Sierra Experiences
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Strap 'em on: Whether you walk the paved loops in the national parks or head off the beaten path into the backcountry, a hike through groves and... Read more
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Camping in the Sierra Nevada means gazing up at awe-inspiring constellations and awakening to the sights of nearby meadows and streams and the... Read more
News & Features
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News, Airlines
US Airways launched a new app for passengers this week, letting them book flights, find airport maps,... Read more
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Trip Ideas
From backpackers to businessmen, luxury seekers to religious pilgrims, all kinds of travelers are draw... Read more
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Trip Ideas
Ask around and most people will tell you to spend as short a layover as possible in Athens before booking... Read more
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