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  • Long Canyon – Hidden Lollipop – Intermediate

    Long Canyon Trailhead Parking Lot 597 Shadow Ln,, Simi Valley, CA, US

    Intermediate, 5 mi, 1200' gain The address is a nearby address that may cause your GPS to drive past the trailhead. It is not the address of the hike. This variation is called Hidden Lollipop. Hidden because it includes a hike down the Hidden Canyon trail, Lollipop because of the shape of the route. There […]

  • Free Webinar on Hiking Safety and Technology

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    Use the Eventbrite link to reserve your spot. Join experts from Montrose Search & Rescue (SAR) and Sierra Club's Wilderness Travel Course (WTC) for a discussion on how technology has changed the landscape of hiking safety. Learn tips, tricks and tools that you can leverage to stay safe in the outdoors. Montrose SAR will share […]

  • Hill Canyon – Hawk Lollipop – Easy Intermediate, beginner option

    Hill Canyon Trailhead 10241 Hill Canyon Road, Camarillo, CA, US

    5.3 miles, 600' gain, Easy-Intermediate 2.5 miles, 100' gain, Beginner We start by crossing a bridge into a wooded area and continue down a relatively flat path alongside a stream. After about a mile, we'll come to a junction. For those that want the full hike, we'll turn right and complete a 3 mile loop […]

  • Wilderness Access Day – Black Star Canyon

    Baker Canyon Staging Area Silverado, CA, US

    Let's enjoy another Open Access Day! This is where we get to explore trails that are normally closed off to the public. The plan is to a loop that's 3.5 to 4 miles with around 550 ft. of elevation gain. Since this is shorter, the plan is to take our time and explore. You don't […]

  • PCT North from Lake Hughes to pretty Fish Creek PCT Camp (est. 1984)

    Pacific Crest Trail Lake Hughes Rd, Lake Hughes, CA, US

    Saturday November 5, 2022 – PCT North to Fish Creek Trail Camp/ back via Maxwell Road (in part) Meet at Trailhead: 8:15AM, directions/ details below We leave at 8:30 Sharp. Distance: ~ 8 miles total, out and back / lollipop style hike (as we will only be on Maxwell Road for a short while coming […]

  • Triunfo – Los Robles – White Horse Loop – Extended Version

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    Triunfo Community Park 1909 Tamarack St, Westlake Village, CA

    This week's hike will be in the Los Robles area of the Santa Monica Mountains. We'll begin at the Triunfo Canyon trail head and hike up one of the nicest trails in the Los Robles trail system, including White Horse Canyon and Conejo Crest Hike is about 9.5 miles and rated DIFFICULT. See hike rating […]

  • Hike with Beach Party and Fire

    Point Mugu State Park/ Sycamore Cove Beach 9000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA, US

    It's another beach party! 2.7 miles, 650' gain. Note: GPS has taken people to the incorrect location. Please read the written directions. A hike, then a potluck party on the beach with a fire. Come for the hike, the beach party, or both! Please post in the comments if you will bring a fire wood […]

  • FREE: Navigation Series (2 of 3)

    Alta Laguna Park 3299 Alta Laguna Blvd, Laguna Beach, CA, US

    All about Topo Maps Maximize your understanding of the data points in the margins, identify natural and man-made features, learn about contour lines, gullies, ridges, peaks, and more. Wilderness Travel Course instructors are offering this FREE intro series to navigation. It's best if you can take all three, but join for any you can fit […]

  • Angel Vista – Full moon potluck hike – Easy Intermediate

    Rosewood Trailhead 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. Let's enjoy the gorgeous sunset and the biggest full moon of the year, Harvest moon, at the beautiful Angel Vista! This hike is rated easy-intermediate because it is a continuous incline for 1.5 miles. This isn't real steep, but it is continuous, and many beginner hikers have indicated this should […]

 

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