We don't get into Griffith Park much but when we do its special. On this trek I'll take you to an abandoned pool on top of a hill. The pool was originally built in the 1920's for a girls camp. The camp was destroyed by fire in the 1950s and a new camp was built […]
Hello Fellow Hikers, Will be hitting three peaks on this one. Jonathan will be our event leader and we will be following his route that will take us to Rex and the Towers and Elliot peak. Expect a workout. The area is still so green and the wild flowers are everywhere now. But the views […]
BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP? Go to: (https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC) High winds, rain, and hot weather will cancel this hike. A little history: In 1924, construction began […]
**PLEASE SET YOUR CLOCKS FORWARD ONE HOUR THE NIGHT BEFORE AS DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME WILL BE OBSERVED THIS SUNDAY** This activity is being organized by Eden Outdoor Adventures on Meetup. You are more than welcome to join our Meetup group! **Echo Mountain via Millard Cyn, Sunset Ridge & Lower Mt. Lowe Railway** **Sunday March 13, […]
It's the first day of Daylight Savings time, so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour the night before. This bike ride begins at Arcadia County Park heading east to Encanto Park in Duarte. Next we'll take the San Gabriel River bike path across the Santa Fe Dam heading south through Whittier Narrows […]
4.2 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate. This hike has a fit-beginner option: 2.7 miles, 500' gain, described at the end of this description. This is a pot-luck hike. We'll be stopping at the 3/4 point by a picnic table, so please bring food and drink to share, and any utensils your items might require. We have […]
Intermediate, 5.25 mi, 1000' gain Fit beginners can complete this hike, but it will certainly get their blood pumping. This is not a conditioning hike, it's a social hike. We'll be stopping at various points to let people catch up and to make sure they make any turns. We'll start by climbing the Triunfo Canyon […]
STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Moderate but steep uphill Length: 4.2 miles Out and Back Duration: 2 ¼ hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1350’; Peak: ?’ View: Ridge Views Details: This hike has some STEEP moments up and down TRAILHEAD INFO / FULL DESCRIPTION Park at 7303 Alpine Way, Tujunga, CA 91042 This hike is […]
This will be an all day wet and wild event for the water lovers in our group. Please don't sign up if you melt when getting wet, because you'll either get wet crossing or walking in the river. Not to mention one hell of a water fight will be taking place at the larger pools […]
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