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Las Padres Trailhead~Sherwood Forest ~ Gentler Friendly

Los Padres Trailhead 55 Los Padres Drive, Thousand Oaks, ca, US

This loop hike is about 5 miles with about 800' of total elevation gain, spread out nicely, with a little bonus loop through Oak Creek Canyon. "Robles" is Spanish for […]

Moorpark Trailhead~Sherwood Forest ~Gentler Friendly~

Los Robles Trail 351 S Moorpark Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

This is a gentler hike on the Los Robles trail. This is a loop of about 4.5 miles with about 800' of total elevation gain, spread out nicely, with a […]

Ray Miller Trail in La Jolla Canyon ~ Gentler Intermediate

Ray Miller Trailhead Malibu, CA, US

I pre-hiked the trail this morning and it is absolutely stunning with wildflowers beside the awesome blend of ocean and mountain views in Malibu’s La Jolla Canyon. The trail follows […]

Oak Creek Canyon to Ventu Park Rd. (Fast Paced)

Oak Creek Canyon Trailhead 472 Greenmeadow Ave., Thousand Oaks, CA, US

http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/0/e/c/event_80025292.jpeg Since the trail has been redesigned and is now about 8 1/2 miles, we will stop at Ventu Park Road for our break unless everyone wants to go on […]

Carpinteria Bluffs Trail & Nature Preserve – Gentler Intermediate

Carpinteria Bluffs Trailhead 6145 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA, US

To beat this insane heat, let’s explore Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve to Carpinteria State Beach, passing through Tar Pits Park and Seal Sanctuary Overlook! I pre-hiked today. Yes, it was […]

Intermediate 8-9 miles Ray Miller Trail and Overlook Trail in Malibu

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

Join us on an out and back hike up the Ray Miller Trail and the Overlook Trail. We’ll turn back around the Guadalasca Trail intersection. We’ll enjoy beautiful ocean views […]

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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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