Some trails lead into the mountains. Others disappear into forests. But the most unforgettable paths run alongside the restless edge of the sea.Coastal Trails & Clifftop Hikes: Exploring the Shorelines on Foot is a personal journey and practical guide rolled into one - a celebration of hiking where land meets ocean. From rugged cliff walks and tidal flats to boardwalks through mangroves, this book brings readers face-to-face with the diverse beauty and challenges of coastal trekking.Written in a first-person narrative style, the author shares not only detailed route insights but also the stories behind them - the unexpected encounters with seabirds, the way the air shifts before a storm, and the small fishing villages that welcome you like an old friend.Inside you'll find: Trail Preparation & Gear Guidance - What to pack for sand, salt, and wind.Tide & Terrain Navigation - How to read the shoreline like a map.Wildlife & Flora Insights - Recognizing and respecting coastal ecosystems.Local Cultural Tips - From hidden seafood shacks to seasonal festivals.Leave No Trace Principles - Hiking responsibly along fragile environments.Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or someone seeking slow, scenic walks with ocean views, Coastal Trails & Clifftop Hikes offers both inspiration and actionable knowledge. It's about more than just reaching the end of the trail - it's about immersing yourself in the rhythm of the coast and carrying those moments long after the salt spray has dried.