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  • Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike: Mission Peak Loop in Granada Hills

    18000 Sesnon Blvd 18000 Sesnon Blvd, Granada Hills, CA, US

    STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Steep up & down, with some slippery spots Length: 3 miles, 2 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1225’; Peak: 2700’ View: Amazing 360 View of Valleys and Mountains Details: This hike has some STEEP moments but has a bench at the top to relax on. We made a new uphill […]

  • Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike: Mission Peak Loop in Granada Hills

    18000 Sesnon Blvd 18000 Sesnon Blvd, Granada Hills, CA, US

    STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Steep up & down, with some slippery spots Length: 3 miles, 2 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1225’; Peak: 2700’ View: Amazing 360 View of Valleys and Mountains Details: This hike has some STEEP moments but has a bench at the top to relax on. We made a new uphill […]

  • Sudden Hike ~ Skyline Trail in Honor of Don T.

    Skyline Trailhead 300 South Via Montana, Burbank, CA, US

    For those who never had the pleasure of hiking with Don, I can't say enough about what a remarkable person he was and what a profound influence he had on so many lives - how much he put into grow the group, make it uniquely his own and fill our weekends with memorable adventures, all […]

  • Graveyard Canyon EXPLORATORY

    Graveyard Canyon California, CA, US

    Distance: 7-10 miles, off-trail Elevation Gain: 1500-3000 feet Rating: 6/10 ? Not for beginners. For intermediate and advanced hikers only. This is a canyon off the East Fork of the San Gabriel River that caught my attention once as I drove by. Based on research online, it seems to be a wide, fairly open, accessible […]

  • Inspiring & Challenging STEEP “Kill ‘Em Quick” Moonlight Hike

    7303 Alpine Way 7303 Alpine Way, Tujunga, CA, US

    STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Moderate but steep uphill Length: 4.2 miles Out and Back Duration: 2 ¼ hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1350’; Peak: ?’ View: Ridge Views Details: This hike has some STEEP moments up and down TRAILHEAD INFO / FULL DESCRIPTION Park at 7303 Alpine Way, Tujunga, CA 91042 This hike is […]

  • Laurel Canyon – The Bushwhack is Back

    Dillon Divide Dillon Divide, Angeles National Forest, CA, US

    Due to the Sand Fire in 2016 and the Creek Fire the following year, it was believed that the entire canyon we once spent a couple hours bushwhacking through was no longer dense with California bay laurel, fallen trees as obstacles and dreaded poison oak. When we finally visited in 2018 we found the entrance […]

  • Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike to Parker Mesa Overlook

    468 S Surfview Dr 468 S Surfview Dr, Pacific Palisades, CA, US

    STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Moderate but steep uphill Length: 2.5 miles, 1.75 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1200’; Peak: 1523’ View: Panoramic view of Malibu, ocean, West Side, Downtown Details: This hike has some STEEP moments, is not on most trail maps & has 2 benches on top to relax on TRAILHEAD INFO The […]

  • Eaton Saddle to Switzer Falls -Car Shuttle

    Switzer Falls Parking Lot Switzer Truck Trail, Altadena, CA 91001, Altadena, CA, US

    The Stats Wait-listed Not for beginners, no sweeper Distance: 10 miles> Elevation Gain: While mostly downhill, there will still be at least 1500 ft. of uphill. Rating: Moderate 7/10, off trail, bushwhacking, poodle dog bush, poison oak, creek walking, etc... Duration: 5-7 hours Rain, snow - cancels the hike The Plan We will meet at […]

  • Challenging Steep Long Sunset Night Hike: DeBell to top of Verdugo Loop

    2300 E Walnut Ave 2300 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 2300 E Walnut Ave, Burbank, CA 9150 Map pin is south of address due to gates that get locked at sunset. […]

 

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