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  • 💦Wet & Wild(wood) – 🧺Potluck Picnic

    Wildwood Regional Park - HWD Calle Yucca, Thousand Oaks, ca, United States

    This hike is the perfect summer hike. It will require several stream crossings along the Arroyo Conejo and Wildwood Canyon Creek so wear shoes you don't mind getting wet (if you don't like walking on rocks); shorts recommended We'll visit the Wetlands and have a picnic lunch at shady Skunk Hollow, a tree-lined area adjacent […]

  • 🏖️🌊Beach Walk/Stairs – Point Dume Preserve – 🍹Happy Hour @ Sunset Restaurant

    Sunset Restaurant - HWD Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA, United States

    The headlands, cliffs, trails, and beaches of 63-acre Point Dume State Beach and Point Dume Natural Preserve make an exciting location for a day of exploring. Cliffs provide places for birds to roost. Over 100 types of birds are found here. Watch the sky for brown pelicans, falcons, and hawks. Other animals roam the park, […]

  • Franklin Canyon – Journey to the Center of the City

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    Doheny Ranch Amphitheater Lake Dr, Beverly Hills, CA, US

    This HDW original is a classic. On this 6 mile hike I will take you through Franklin Canyon and then a bit off-trail to the "planar" center of Los Angeles. It will make a great photo opp. The first hill will be a workout, but there is lots of shade on this one. Franklin Canyon […]

  • 🌉Annenberg Bridge + Heartbreak Hill – Liberty Canyon – Phantom Trail Loop

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    Heartbreak Hill Trailhead 27619 Agoura Rd, Agoura, CA, US

    My classic Heartbreak Hill loop in the Liberty Canyon Preserve now includes a view of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing. Tonight we check out its progress from above! You have 2 options: 0.5 mile with 500 feet ascent takes us to the bridge view. Includes Option 1 and continues for another 5 miles. After an […]

  • 🥾Hiking Charming Charmlee – 🍻Malibu Brewing Company for Lunch

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    Charmlee Wilderness Park - HWD Encinal Canyon Road, Malibu, CA, United States

    Join us for a relatively easy 3.6 mile hike in Charmlee Wilderness Park. Perched on a bluff overlooking the Malibu coast this 590-acre park has 8 miles of interwoven trails offering spectacular ocean views, close-ups with rocky outcrops and shady oak woodlands. I have custom built the hike so we can take advantage of all […]

  • 🥾Lower Zuma Canyon Loop – 🏖️🍷Happy Hour at Sunset Restaurant

    Zuma Canyon Trailhead 5721 Bonsall Dr, Malibu, CA, US

    Zuma Canyon is distinguished for being one of the deepest gorges in the Santa Monica Mountains and unlike Topanga or Malibu Canyons has never suffered incursion by a major road. Our 5.6 mile loop hike begins in a deep cleft of the Santa Monica Mnts., then winds up a mellow ridgeline with gorgeous ocean views, […]

  • Hiking with Mark E: Hike to MASH Site and Century Lake

    Malibu Creek State Park Trailhead SMHC 1925 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA, US

    This relatively easy, out-and-back hike, travels alongside Malibu Creek through some great terrain and old growth oak trees, with a special bonus — a visit to the site of television's legendary program hit M*A*S*H*. The site still draws visitors from all over the world decades after the show left the air. Now on display are […]

  • 🏕️Sequoia National Park🌲

    Lodgepole Campground - HWD Lodgepole Road, Sequoia National Park, CA, United States

    I'll be camping and hiking at Sequoia Aug 25-29. Let me know if you'd like to join me on any of those days and I will put something together. I have a site reserved at Lodgepole Campground -- if you are unable to reserve a site anywhere let me know and I may have room […]

  • Musch Loop to Eagle Rock

    Trippet Ranch 20828 Entrada Rd, Topanga, CA, US

    Eagle Rock, the most impressive landmark in all of Topanga State Park, will afford us an airy perch overlooking the upper watershed of Santa Ynez Canyon and the ocean beyond. We will eat, drink and explore on this impressive sandstone rock covered with crevices and caves. We'll get there the classic Musch Loop in a […]

 

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