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The hike up Ray Miller Thursday May 4 is cancelled

Ray Miller Trailhead Malibu, CA, US

I have cancelled this hike today, I think the ground will be too wet. Directions: From Los Angeles, take the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) north, 22 miles from Malibu Canyon […]

Ray Miller trail up to the fire road

La Jolla Canyon 8588 Pacific Coast Hwy, 2 mi North of Sycamore Canyon, Ventura, CA, US

This is a second hike for Thursday because the first one if full. We will go up the Ray Miller trail to the fire road and back, about 6 miles. […]

Zuma Loop, Ocean and Canyon View Trails ~ Gentler Intermediate

Zuma Canyon Trailhead 5721 Bonsall Dr, Malibu, CA, US

I pre-hiked the trail this morning. The name “Zuma” is derived from the Chumash language and means “abundance.” There is an absolute abundance of beautiful and spectacular wildflowers engulfing the […]

Gentler / Beginner: Kanan Dume to Latigo – 5 miles

Newton Canyon Trailhead 1600 South Kanan Dume Road, Malibu, CA, US

This is an easier hike for Thursday, another has also been posted, please only sign up for one hike. This hike is 5 miles and will take us on a […]

Lynnmere Trail to Wildwood Park

Lynnmere Trailhead 930 Lynnmere Dr., Thousand Oaks, ca, US

We will start early to beat the heat, entering the north branch of Lynnmere Trail via Thistle Trail, which connects the north and south branches of Lynnmere Trail. The Lynnmere […]

**8:30 start time!! Triunfo Park Lollipop – Intermediate Hike

Triunfo Community Park 1935 Tamarack St, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Time to re-explore the Los Robles trail system. This will be about a 7 mile lollipop hike with approximately 1400 feet of elevation gain. We start at the trailhead at […]

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