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Challenging Steep Sunset Night Hike:Teepee Loop off of Mt. Lukens Truck Trail

Parking Lot at Angeles Crest Hwy & Mt Lukens Truck Trail Angeles Crest Hwy & Mt Lukens Truck Trail, La Cañada Flintridge, ca, US

STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Moderate but steep uphill Length: 3.2 miles, 1.5 hours plus breaks Elevation gain and loss: 1,150 Ft View: Mountains & City Lights Details: Steep uphill, great view from midpoint & easy downhill on road TRAILHEAD INFO CA-2, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 Getting there might be tricky so please review the "How […]

Ice House Saddle- return via Chapman Trail

Ice House Canyon, Baldy Ice House Canyon Road, Mt Baldy, CA, US

Distance: <9 Rating: 7/10, not for beginners Pace: Intermediate/advanced There won't be a sweeper!! Elevation 2620’ gain Trail Note: Wilderness permits (fee) are required here According to historian John Robinson, the name "Icehouse Canyon" dates from the 1860s when an ice plant in the lower canyon supplied ice to valley residents. The ice business is […]

Challenging Steep Long 1/4-Moonlit Sunset Hike: DeBell to top of Verdugo Loop

1500 E Walnut Ave 1500 E Walnut Ave, Burbank, CA, US

STATS Difficulty: 5/10, Moderate-Long with steep sections Length: 5.4 miles, 3 hours + breaks Elevation: Gain/loss: 2200' Range: 1500-3000' View: Mountains & City Lights Details: Long Hike, Great views from top ridge TRAILHEAD INFO 1500 E Walnut Ave, Burbank, CA 9150 Meet on the street just north of the DeBell Golf Club. Please arrive by […]

Whiting Woods Loop

1500 E Walnut Ave 1500 E Walnut Ave, Burbank, CA, US

Mendenhall Peak

Caballero Canyon Trail 4047 Reseda Blvd, Tarzana, CA, US

Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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