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Long Canyon – Easy cc lollipop – the back way

572 Bannister Way 572 Bannister Way, Simi Valley, CA, US

4.3 miles, 800' gain, Easy Intermediate. Easier Option: 3.2 miles, 400' gain, Fit Beginner. The address is not the address of the hike, but a nearby address that should get you to pass by the trailhead. The "cc" in the title means counter clockwise. We'll be stopping at various points to regroup. We will start […]

Cold Moonlight hike

Sheriff's Shooting Range Alfred Harrell Highway and Mirror Drive, Bakersfield, CA, US

Hike with glow sticks, and trekking poles only

Doin’ the Big, Fig Newton Canyon (Fast Paced – 3+ mph)

BBT - Kanan Dume 1720 Kanan Dume Rd, Malibu, CA, US

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/a/2/4/event_99467652.jpeg Hoping the trail will dry out a bit. The waterfall should be flowing. From the Kanan Rd trailhead, we'll jump on the Backbone Trail for a cruise down into Newton Canyon. On our way there, we'll cross the creek, pass under an oak canopy, and come out into an opening. At the opening, look […]

Hike at Whiting Ranch – Wahoo’s Parking Lot

Wahoo's Fish Taco 27412 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US

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 […]

Triunfo to White Horse Loop – Intermediate Hike

Triunfo Community Park 1935 Tamarack St, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

This hike circles the trails between South Ranch and Conejo Ridge. The conditions are ideal for this 6 mile (1000 foot elevation gain) lollipop. As of Tuesday, the trails were well drained (NOT muddy) with panoramic views of Conejo Valley (Ladyface Mtn, Las Virgenes Reservoir, Lake Sherwood). We will start at the trailhead at Triunfo […]

Stage Coach – Andora Trailhead – Easy Intermediate and Easy Option

9861 Andora Ave 9861 Andora Ave, Chatsworth, CA, US

3.5 miles, 800' gain, easy intermediate Easy option: 450', 50' gain, short walk. The Easy Option does not start at the same place, but gets you to the social event. This hike will include an extended stay at the top, where we'll have a snack share social event for 30-60 minutes. Nearly the entire trail […]

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