DESCRIPTION: NEW LOCAL AFTERNOON HIKE! Busy on Mother's Day (Sunday)? Then join us SATURDAY for a quick local LATER AFTERNOON hike in the Needham Ranch/Gates King Open Space in the hills south of Lyons/Newhall Avenue. This is a pretty easy hike distance and elevation wise - only 700 feet of elevation and 3.4 miles, but […]

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 8:00 – Hike the Devils Chair · Hike leader volunteer(s): Paul · Distance: ~ 7.5 Miles total (out and back style) · Elevation gain: 1,463 ft · Time: Approximately 4.5 hours hiking including a snack break. · Conditioning: You need to be in generally good physical condition. · Dogs: Dogs […]

DESCRIPTION: This is a beautiful area containing 37 types of endangered species. It is prime yellow-legged frog and Arroyo Toad Habitat. Bring your camera. Not only is the area beautiful, but you might see some of the endangered species along the way. Please stay on the trails here and watch where you step during the […]

DETAILS: Description: LOCAL EASY HIKE FOR BEGINNERS AND FAMILIES Come join us as we explore this gorgeous canyon trail slowwwwwly. This trail is a favorite with lots of shade, giant old oak trees, a sulfur spring, and a waterfall reward at the end! We stop for wildflowers, stream crossings, and just generally to enjoy the […]

DESCRIPTION: Mt Pacifico looms high (7124 ft) on the northern edge of the San Gabriels, offering far reaching panoramas over Antelope Valley and the Mojave Desert. Our hike follows the well maintain PCT that is full of wildflowers this time of year. The last 1/2 mile before Mt. Pacifico is steep. We will follow the […]

DESCRIPTION: This trek is all uphill to the peak (especially the adrenaline-pumping first mile), and then it's downhill on the return. Our journey begins by navigating a single-track trail through stunning chaparral, enveloped by Toyon, California Bay, yuccas, and, oaks. Along the path, we'll seize the chance to hike up to the Communications tower, injecting […]

DESCRIPTION: If you enjoy hiking in high country meadows and old growth pine stands with expansive valley views below and meeting no one else on a backcountry trail in the Angeles Forest, this is a hike is for you. There will also be 3 miles of off-road vehicle thrills each way getting to and from […]

DESCRIPTION: We will take you away from the summer heat of SCV, dropping ~20 degrees to enjoy alpine views while listening to the wind gently caress huge pines. Starting at the Nordic Hut lot / trailhead (8340'), first we summit Mt. Pinos (8847') and then after descending some switchbacks, we ascend again to summit Sawmill […]

DESCRIPTION: Our hike starts at Viola Fields in Carpinteria. The trail takes us to Rincon Beach. Along the way we pass great views of the Pacific Ocean shore line. We descend down to the shore and enjoy a light ocean breeze as we walk on the sand. Return to the bluffs and watch the hang […]