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Coyote Park – Intermediate

COYOTE HILLS PARK 275 Valley Gate Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

Distance: 3.5 miles, Gain: 700', Intermediate. This was previously designated easy-intermediate, but some thought it should be labeled as intermediate because of the extended inclines. A strong and motivated beginner […]

Sycamore Canyon Hike from the Ocean

Point Magu State Park Pacific Coast Highway 9000, Malibu, CA, United States

HIKE DETAILS: Rain cancels this hike, but right now it does not seem likely. This hike will go from the beach up to the picnic table on the fire road, […]

After the Rain ~ Save the Trails ~ Ranch Center Hike

Rancho Sierra Vista Rancho Sierra Vista/Point Mugu, Newbury Park, CA, US

Because of Wednesday’s rain we will avoid mud as much as possible with an asphalt / gravel route. We'll meet near the bathrooms in the Rancho Sierra Vista parking lot, […]

Pacific Crest Trail to Martindale Ridge

Cheeseboro Canyon Trailhead - HWD Agoura Hills, CA, United States

DESCRIPTION: This hike is another local favorite, close to suburbia but feels like miles away. The hike is entirely on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), that goes from Mexico to […]

Hike at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park – Nix Nature Cent

Nix Nature Center Parking Lot 18751 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA, US

The hike we will be doing will be around 5 miles long with 875 ft. of elevation gain. This will be a loop starting at the parking lot of Nix […]

Liberty Canyon – Century Lake Loop

Liberty Canyon 3640 Liberty Canyon, Calabasas, CA, US

We begin our journey hiking south into Liberty Canyon — one of three natural preserves in Malibu Creek State Park. The canyon has a rare stand of California Valley Oak. […]

 

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Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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