It's still going to be a bit warm, and humid, but if we start at 8:30 I think we will be okay. We will go up the Ray Miller trail to the fire road and back, about 6 miles. This is an out and back so you can go at your own pace, but there […]
A moderate four-mile hike at Peter's Canyon, in the city of Orange. There are a couple hills which will get your heart going, but your effort will be rewarded with the view, the sunset, and the company. Bring water and sun protection (hat, sun glasses, sun screen), and hiking sticks if you prefer. Carpool if […]
4 miles, 950' gain, Intermediate Easy Option: 1.6 miles, 400' gain, Fit Beginner Hardest option: 5 miles, 1200' gain, Intermediate The entire hike outbound is a steady incline. Nothing super steep, just continuous and quite strenuous for many. There are virtually no junctions where one can get lost. This is one of the more famous […]
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This hike will be about 5.4 miles total with 820 ft. of elevation gain. We are starting at the parking lot at the Wahoo's parking lot. We will take Live Oak Trail. This turns into Serrano Road which will take us to Serrano Cow Trail. At this part of the trail, we usually see a […]
A slightly shorter alternative to the overflowing Lang hike. This hike is about 5 miles with an elevation gain/loss approximately 900’. We will meet on Regal Oak Ct. near the Lynn Rd. intersection. From there the hike to the lower Rosewood Trail, a dirt trail heading up a shaded ravine at the base of the […]
http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/5/5/d/4/600_351021972.jpeg This is a 6 mile out and back hike with about 1150’ of elevation gain from Lang Ranch Parkway in Westlake Village on the Albertsons Motorway. Our route on the Albertson Fire Road, which goes from the trailhead eastward all the way to Upper Las Virgenes Canyon, and is a favorite route for hikers […]
3 miles, 650' gain, Fit Beginner Easy option, 1.4 miles, 450' gain, Fit Beginner The address given, is not the address of the hike. It is a nearby address that may cause your GPS to drive past the trailhead. Those that prefer the Easy Option, should head UP from the trail head, waiting when they […]
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