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Rancho Sierra Vista Beginner Hike

Rancho Sierra Vista COSCA Trailhead Lot 5020 Lynn Road, Newbury Park, ca, US

Instead of our usual starting point at the Rancho Sierra Vista trailhead for SAMO, this shorter, beginner hike will start at the newer COSCA trailhead lot, 1.5 miles west of […]

Rosewood Trail to Angel Vista – Gentler Intermediate

150 Regal Oak Ct 150 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

We will start (early to beat the heat) our hike near the beginning of Regal Oak Ct. on the lower Rosewood Trail, a dirt trail heading up a shaded ravine […]

8:15 AM START TIME, Peace, Love, and Joy

Rancho Sierra Vista Rancho Sierra Vista/Point Mugu, Newbury Park, CA, US

8:15 AM START TIME We'll have to leave promptly because the 8:30 group will be on our heels! PLEASE ADJUST YOUR RSVP ON OTHER HIKES IF YOU JOIN THIS. While […]

Rancho Sierra Vista, Peace, Love, and Joy

Rancho Sierra Vista Rancho Sierra Vista/Point Mugu, Newbury Park, CA, US

While the heat is once again with us, we will take this at a gentler pace and we will take some breaks to let slower hikers catch up and turn […]

Lynmere Loop from Wildwood Park (Fast Paced)

Wildwood Regional Park 928 W Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

PLEASE READ BELOW IN ITS ENTIRETY. Kindly review the guidelines (link to the guidelines) to join our hikes. Restrictions apply for your safety and ours: Proof of vaccination required. Don't […]

Charmlee Wilderness Park – Post Woolsey Fire

Charmlee Wilderness Park 2577 Encinal Canyon Rd, Malibu, CA, US

Another hot day, so let's get closer to the coast, and hike somewhere we haven't been since 2017 or before - Charmlee Wilderness Park. Although you can park in the […]

Encinal Canyon to Top of the World (or close)-Intermediate

Encinal Canyon Road Backbone Trail 1097 Encinal Canyon Road, malibu, CA, US

PLEASE NOTE START TIME 8:30 & ALLOW PLENTY OF DRIVE TIME. Weather should be a Hi of 78* for the day partly cloudy low winds. It's an out and back, […]

Lindero Canyon Road to Simi Peak OAB (Fast Paced)

Lindero Canyon & Wembly Lindero Canyon Road & Wembly Ave, Oak Park, CA, US

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/e/3/a/0/event_167038272.jpeg Hoping this trail will not be too muddy after Hurricane/Tropical Storm Hilary. This hike has some rocky parts, but no scrambling. This hike will take us on a scenic […]

 

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Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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