• Ridgeline Between Templin Hwy and Lake Piru

    Castaic Castaic, CA, US

    This trek would be an out-and-back, first on a dirt road that overlooks a geologically dramatic canyon and then follows a little-known, well-maintained, motorized single-track trail over a ridgeline that heads toward Lake Piru. On two past attempts, I with others have made it to the knoll that overlooks the knoll that should overlook Lake […]

  • BUZZARDS ROOST

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. I Have been wanting to return to Buzzard's Roost for quite some time now. It's a beautiful trail during spring time but […]

  • Palo Comado to Simi Peak

    Palo Comado Canyon - Doubletree Trailhead Aspen Ridge Ct, Oak Park, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. I Have been wanting to return to the Palo Comado trail for quite some time now. It's beautiful during the spring. Hopefully, […]

  • The 101 Wildlife Crossing at Liberty Canyon: A presentation by Beth Pratt

    Online event

    Cross-Posted from the Conejo Open Space Foundation Register now for the first of the 2021 COSF Speaker Events. Please join COSF for a live online presentation by Beth Pratt who will share news on the Liberty Canyon wildlife crossing. Her presentation will be on Thursday March 11th at 6:30 pm. COSF will send instructions on […]

  • SIMI VALLEY CAVES + a lot of rock scrambling

    Hummingbird Trailhead Kuehner Drive, Just North of CA 118, Simi Valley, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. This trek is for all you rock scramblers out there that love to meander through a maze of rocks. We'll start at […]

  • Latigo Canyon to Castro Motor Parkway Loop

    Newton Canyon Trailhead 1689 Kanan Dume Rd, Malibu, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. I Have been wanting to return to the Latigo Canyon trail for quite some time now. It's beautiful during the spring. Hopefully, […]

  • EAGLE AND SIMI PEAKS north of Oak Park

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. Join me if you are looking to be challenged with a 6 mile 1200' gain trek, which has easy trails all the […]

  • THE RAZORBACK BOWL’S PEAK – Easier cross country route

    Flying J Travel Center 42810 Frazier Mountain Rd, Lebec, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. Like others in our group, I just can't get enough of this area. (it's so unique and isolated).PAST EVENT THERE via a […]

  • Summit Valley Edmund D. Edelman Park

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. Edmund D. Edelman Park is located in Summit Valley at the head of Topanga Canyon. The 1500 ft. ridge at the north […]

 

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