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Ventura County Day Hikes

Harmon cyn

Missionary Church 500 High Point Drive, Ventura, CA, US

Meet at the trailhead at 2. We will be taking the upper single track, down to the main road, north to the first intersection and back to the parking lot. 6 miles moderate.

Thorn point/mount San Guillermo

McDonalds on 126 908 W Ventura St, Fillmore, CA, US

We will be tagging thorn point and probably San Guillermo peak. Both peaks are off Grade Valley rd. Est 10-12 miles. Difficulty- hard. Some bushwhacking may occur. Meet at the McDonald’s in Fillmore at 7am.

Thorn point

McDonald's 908 Ventura St, Fillmore, CA, US

We will be tagging Thorn and then maybe San Guillermo. 10ish miles moderate. Meet at the McDonalds in Fillmore at 0700. We can carpool from there. A high clearance vehicle is recommended.

Thorn point/mount San Guillermo

McDonalds on 126 908 W Ventura St, Fillmore, CA, US

We will be tagging thorn point and probably San Guillermo peak. Both peaks are off Grade Valley rd. Est 10-12 miles. Difficulty- hard. Some bushwhacking may occur. Meet at the McDonald’s in Fillmore at 7am.

Creekside to Long Canyon Loop

Challenger Park Trailhead 105 Challenger Park Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

meet at challenger park. 7.5 miles. moderate.

Hillcrest Ridge trail

1619 Grissom St 1619 Grissom St, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/hillcrest-ridge-trail?u=i Hello fellow hikers,This neighborhood trail located in Thousand Oaks is known for a hill that is a butt kicker. This is one of those hikes that's a great workout. Fellow hikers and runners use this trail for a conditioning hike. So let's see what this trail has to offer. This trail is rated moderate […]

Wildlife Corridor trail to the top of Rocky Peak

Corriganville Park 7001 Smith Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/wildlife-trail--3?u=i Hello Fellow Hikers,If you haven't had the pleasure of hitting the Wildlife trail then now is your time. This is a 2.4 mile trail that kicks butt. No need to go to the gym for leg day after this trail. It's a great incline to the top then will meet up with the Rocky […]

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,The heat is here but we still need to keep moving so the goal is to hit this trail (which has partial shade ) and be back at our cars before it gets to hot... so...Join me on a easier moderate hike at Tapo Canyon Trail in Simi Valley. This hike has […]

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