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Stage Coach (Easy Intermediate) Hike and Potluck

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

3.5 miles, 800' gain, easy intermediate The Potluck After the hike, we'll enjoy a potluck at another location a few miles away. The location will be announced at the trailhead. […]

Hike at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park – Nix Nature Center

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 […]

Hiking the Ventura River Preserve

Ventura River Preserve - Riverview Trailhead S Rice Rd, Ojai, CA, US

The Ventura River Preserve offers nearly 1600 acres of nature for us to frolic in. Located in the western Ojai Valley the Ventura River Preserve protects three miles of the […]

Summerland – Greenwell Preserve Loop – Lunch at Padaro Beach Grill

Summerland Greenwell Preserve Montecito Ranch Place, Summerland, CA, United States

Our hike begins at the Greenwell Preserve parking lot. We'll hike up Ortega Ridge to the Ortega Reservoir and then onto the Coffin Family Trail, passing through wildflower meadows and […]

Canyon Overlook Trail to Lizard Rock – Intermediate Gentler

Hill Canyon Trailhead Hill Canyon Rd, Camarillo, CA, US

I pre-hiked this route on Friday as the weather is getting hot and I haven’t hiked the Canyon Overlook Trail for quite a while. It was pretty exposed, but the […]

7 miles~ Los Robles Trail West ~ Intermediate Hike

Los Robles Open Space Trailhead S Moorpark Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/f/8/6/event_22189030.jpeg Space Mountain is the name for Los Robles Trail West, starting at Moorpark Road in Thousand Oaks and switchbacking up the hill to the west. No one seems to […]

 

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