Venture deep into darkened tunnels and squeeze through narrow passageways in this series of talus caves, harboring a large colony of Townsend's big-eared bats.

Hike through chaparral shrubland, in the shadow of monumental rock walls and through atmospheric caves on this sun-drenched trail in Pinnacles National Park.

Monumental rock spires crowd around serene pools, talus caves and boulder-speckled hiking trails in this striking parkland and unique biosphere.

Fascinating caves and hilltop views await hikers of all abilities on a narrow trail that meanders past boulders and pinnacles.

Admire looming peaks from the banks of this rock-hewn reservoir, spot majestic bird species and hike trails to an ancient cave inhabited by hibernating bats.

You can take time to visit Mercey Hot Springs during your travels to Hollister. Discover the area's coffeehouses or seek out the golf courses.