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Urban Hike Steepest Streets & Painted Stairs of LA

We have done variations of this event before. Each time filled to limit .

Do not miss out.

Let’s break it down

We will Meet and Start at the Time Travel Mart
https://timetravelmart.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOkLEpxqMhw

From there we will proceed toward The Music Box Stairs at Laurel & Hardy Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoMjiTrx9I8
and here is the full movie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9RxyuSRc0M

From there we will start the Painted Steps portion.
https://youtu.be/qOoE9xfrcJs We will be doing a variation/new route. Not this exact vid route.

From the Painted Stairs Section we will move to the Steepest Streets
Eldred is the Steepest in LA. We will do that another time. We are going to be over by Baxter, Duane and Fargo
https://youtu.be/LCmHePeqI00?t=16
https://youtu.be/KyycWzmlyuY?t=9

Of the 10 steepest streets in the country we will do #5 and 6

Or #3,4 and 5 of the Steepest Streets in LA
https://la.curbed.com/maps/la-has-the-most-ridiculously-steep-streets-of-any-us-city

Finally. . . . After all that . . . we will go to Phantasmagloria and catch the afternoon and setting sun cascading THRU the artwork.
Randland’s Phantasmagloria. We will be able to go into the property
and view the sunset thru the glass.
http://randylandla.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0ioUB_-hjE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6T_37t2SlY

Let’s Recap:

  • TimeTravel Mart
  • Music Box Steps
  • Other Stairs
  • Painted Stairs
  • Steepest Streets
  • Phantasmagloria.

ONLY those that fill out our google form for this event will get map, and directions, and start locations and info

To attend this event:

The form is a safety thing. If you do not fill it out. You will not be hiking with us.
You can also fill out the form if only interested and want to stay in the loop.

This is a 3 1/2 hour walking tour of LA involving LOTS of stairs.
IT IS ALSO an Urban Hike (a significant workout)
AND
IT is ALSO a tour or RandyLand’s Phantasmagloria

This is NOT just a stroll around town. This will be a great workout. You will go up and down many sets of stairs and some of the steepest streets in LA

There will be several “bail out”point where you can stop at anytime and call an uber or gps back to our start point of Lot 662

  • We are starting at 4:00 PM
  • We depart SHARP at 4:00PM
  • BRING LOTS O’ WATER
  • WEAR GOOD SHOES.
  • Restrooms are not going to be easy avail. There are some along the way. But you gotta be quick about it.
  • This is an “urban hike”
  • Bring a rucksack with some bars/food (just in case).
  • Distance: Approx 7 to 8 miles

I will have Sidewalk Chalk and be marking the turns along the way.

QUESTIONS?
Can I just do part? Such as just RandyLand? No. We will do Randyland again as a standalone. Only those on the hike will be admitted to Randyland.

I am not fit. I don’t think I can make it.
If you are average fit you will be fine.

We will spread out and there will be different speeds. And you can bail-out easily and head back at any-time.

Can I do with my bike? Scooter? Car? Hoverboard? No. We are walking.

The cost for all this? FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
That’s a bargain at twice the price!!!
BUT
You gotta be ON TIME to our Time Travel Mart start point.
AND
You gotta fill out this form to attend
https://forms.gle/RBQuqmFWCBWeR5rr8 (meetup email sucks so we will email you the event info direct)

Got questions?
Click Here to send a Direct Message to Marc (screen name Oddie)

NOTICE: For our events we do not discriminate by Age, Gender, Gender Preference, Ethnicity, National Origin, Race, Color, Religion, or even Belly Button Lint.

April 28 2024

Details

Date: April 28, 2024
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hiking Group:
RSVP: Visit Meetup Website

Venue

Lot 662: Lemoyne & Sunset

1152 Lemoyne St
Los Angeles,CA90026US

+ Google Map

Organizer

Hike, Backpack, Climb, Travel with Wilderness Travel Course
Email:
Website: Visit Organizer Website

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