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Ventura County Day Hikes

Potrero to Tripeaks Trail

4128 Potrero Rd 4128 Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/potrero-to-tripeaks-trail?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map Hello Fellow Hikers,We have another request hike here. This is gonna be a good one for those who love more of a challenge. This trail is gonna be a steep climb with some rock scrambling. The trail is a harder hike and not recommended for a beginner or leisure hiker. This trail may have […]

Ray Miller Backbone and Overlook Trail Loop

La Jolla Canyon California, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/ray-miller-backbone-and-overlook-trail-loop Hello Fellow Hikers,Another requested trail here and I understand why. This is a really pretty area a very scenic beautiful hike. The Ray Miller Trail has everything and is very popular with Altra runners. This is a ocean and mountains view hike. I have attached the AllTrails link for directions, pics, and stats https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/ray-miller-backbone-and-overlook-trail-loop […]

Upper Las Virgines Canyon to Sheep Corral Trail

Upper Las Virgenes Cyn Open Space Preserve LV Trailhead 6000 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/upper-las-virgines-canyon-to-sheep-corral-trail Hello Fellow Hikers,Okay this is a popular trail with both hikers and mountain bikers. The reason is because you feel like you are truly away from the hustle and bustle and you are finally with nature. The trails out here are endless and the mountains seem to go on.This has a more gradual incline. […]

Mugu Peak to La Jolla Valley Loop

Chumash Trail Chumash Trail, Malibu, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/mugu-peak-to-la-jolla-nature-preserve Hello Fellow Hikers,Okay talk about a calve burner! Yes this is rated moderate but the first part (the start) is straight up! Mugu Peak is 2.7 miles (round trip) with a elevation gain of 1246 ft but once we tackle that part it's smooth sailing from there. From the parking lot we should shortly […]

Tapo Canyon Trail

Tapo Canyon Road Tapo Canyon Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tapo-canyon-trail?u=i Hello fellow hikers,Join me on a easier moderate hike at Tapo Canyon Trail in Simi Valley. This hike has a nice gradual walk until we start a gradual climb were we will start our loop. We should encounter wildflowers and mountain views. Our loop will drop down then we will continue until we start […]

Los Robles Trail, Portero to Angel Vista

Los Robles Trail 1373 Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/los-robles-trail-portreo-to-angel-vista Hello Fellow Hikers,This is a really popular area during the weekends so we are gonna hit this on a weekday so we can enjoy the scenery and surrounding area with less maneuvering around other hikers and mountain bikers. This is popular due to the perfect amount of both incline and leveled off sections to […]

Happy Camp Loop

Happy Camp Rustic Canyon 13650 Broadway Rd, Moorpark, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/happy-camp-loop Hello Fellow Hikers,Have a request for this area so gonna hit the Happy Camp Loop trail. This areas scenery is a little different which makes this hike more unique. Once we get more into the mountains the trail becomes less traveled with some areas taking on a look of desert then to open meadows […]

Josephine Peak via Colby Canyon

Colby Canyon Trailhead 701 Angeles Crest Hwy, Tujunga, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/josephine-peak-via-colby-canyon-trail Hello Fellow Hikers,Okay this will be a distance hike so I will attach a meeting spot for those who would like to carpool or just follow each other to the trailhead. This is considered one of the prettiest routes to take to Josephine Peak. With this route we will have a few creek crossings […]

Rock Ridge to Simi Peak

6103 Deerhill Rd 6103 Deerhill Rd, Oak Park, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/rock-ridge-to-simi-peak--2 Hello Fellow Hikers,Another route up to Simi Peak. However this way has a lot more elevation due to it being a shorter route. As the main review states "Initial up and down hills lead to the climb to China Flats and a gentle ascent to Simi Peak. Stunning views of Conejo and Simi Valley" […]

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