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Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park 3600 Reseda Blvd, Tarzana, CA, US

The Keyhole 7 memorial bench was installed in April 2016 as a tribute to our friends we lost in Zion in September 2015. It survived the fire that swept through […]

Sudden-Cross Town Trail to Teepee

Cross Town Tr (VHC) 5397 Harter Ln, La Crescenta, CA, US

Hiking to the teepee in honor of our Keyhole friends. Join me if you can, I know its sudden and weather is still warm but hoping it will be cooler […]

Mission Peak from Neon Way Conditioning Hike

Mission Peak 12999 Neon Way, Granada Hills, CA, US

Description:The hike ascends to Mission Point, aka Mission Peak, via the Mario A DeCampos Trail. The peak is the second highest summit in the Santa Susana mountain range behind Oat […]

Clouds Rest via Tenaya Lake (Valencia Hiking Crew)

Clouds Rest California, CA, US

Advanced Intermediate Hikers. You should be able: (1) to comfortably hike from an elevation of 8,100 ft. and summit at 10,000 ft., and (2) handle heights. Plan: To sleep in […]

Remembering Friends -Simi Peak from China Flats

China Flat Trailhead on Lindero Canyon Road, Oak Park, CA Between King James Court and Wembly Avenue (on the north side of Lindero Canyon Road), Oak Park, CA, US

We though it would be a nice morning hike to SP one of the DonT's favorite trails to remember our beloved friends we lost six years ago. Distance: 6> milesElevation […]

Remembering Friends, Hike and Brunch

Placerita Canyon County Park 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd, Newhall, CA, US

We thought it would be nice to get together for an early morning hike with brunch after to remember our beloved friends we lost 6 years ago. Option 1 6am: […]

Revised Placerita Hike and Picnic Remembering Keyhole 7

Placerita Canyon County Park 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd, Newhall, CA, US

We thought it would be nice to get together for a morning hike with brunch after to remember our beloved friends we lost 6 years ago. Los Pinetos is closed […]

Tongva – The 4072nd highest peak in California.

1601 W Mountain St 1601 W Mountain St, Glendale, CA, US

The Stats Distance 6.5 milesRating 6-7/10, not for beginnersElevation gain: 2000 ft.Trail: Fire Roads and Trails w/ some steep uphills The PlanDon's writeup Warning: This route starts uphill 1950 feet […]

Mt. Baldy via the Ski-Hut Trail Return via the Notch

Manker Flats Parking Area Mount Baldy Road and Falls Road, Mount Baldy, CA, US

Sorry for the short notice but the forecast for thunderstorms has waffled back and forth. It finally looks like Sunday will be a day with zero T'storm chances. Hike to […]

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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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