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Fort Wildwood – Paradise Falls – Potluck Picnic

Wildflower Playfield - HWD 635 W. Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

With two waterfalls, scenic volcanic outcroppings, a variety of hiking trails, several pleasant picnic areas, and abundant open space, Wildwood Park is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the nearby city. Highlights along the way: Fort WildwoodLynnmere TrailParadise FallsOak Grove - picnic site76 Steps TrailGold Canyon TrailA Tunnel About Wildwood Fort: […]

Angel Vista – Easy Intermediate

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

3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. 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 be rated intermediate (https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781). That said, there is no reason a fit beginner cannot complete this hike. If needed, just […]

Almost Full Moon Potluck Hike

Rosewood Trail Trailhead 398 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Please join Almost Full Moon Potluck Hike! When: Sunday, June 20th, 5pmWhere: Rosewood Trail to Angel Vista398 Regal Oak Court Thousand Oaks, CA DetailsPlease join our favorite full moon hike and potluck!Let's enjoy the beautiful sunset, gorgeous full moon and great potluck with wonderful friends! Please bring some drinks and food to share, your own […]

BIKE RIDE – Westlake Village

Triunfo Park 980 Aranmoor Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO.NEED HELP:go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC BIKE RIDE - Westlake VillageThe route will start at Triunfo Park and continue clockwise around the lake.We'll have the […]

BIKE RIDE – Ventura to Hobson Beach Park and back

901 San Pedro St 901 San Pedro St, Ventura, CA, US

BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. BIKE RIDE FROM VENTURA TO FARIA POINT AND BACKWe'll be riding from San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura to Hobson Beach Park. […]

Rocky Peak Summit Trail Conditioning Hike (Valencia Hiking Crew)

Rocky Peak Trailhead Rocky Peak Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

Details Rocky Peak Summit Trail is a 4.6 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Chatsworth, California that features interesting rock formations, beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, nature trips, and mountain biking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use […]

Whitehorse Lollipop – Intermediate

Triunfo Community Park 1869 Tamarack St., Westlake Village, ca, US

Intermediate, 5.25 mi, 1000' gainThis is a cooler location compared to Simi Valley and surrounding areas. Fit beginners can complete this hike, but it will certainly get their blood pumping. This is not a conditioning hike, it's a social hike. We'll be stopping at various points to let people catch up and to make sure […]

TEHACHAPI MOUNTAIN

Tehachapi Mountain trailhead SEE MAP, Tehachapi, CA, US

This Wednesday (8/31) I will be taking on one of the HPS peaks (Tehachapi Mountain 7960'). It's a two hour drive from Agoura Hills. The trailhead starts out at 6039' in the Tahachapi Mountain Park. Tehachapi Mountain is the high point of the Tehachapi Mountains, which dominate the northwest end of the Antelope Valley west […]

Mini Mid-Week Night Hike: Juan Bautista de Anza Park in Calabasas

Juan Bautista De Anza Park, Calabasas, CA, US

Welcome back!THIS A CONDITIONING HIKE! Our group hikes at a minimum of 2.5 miles per hour. You must be able to keep up with the group. Please sign up for this conditioning hike only if you can do this. Use the directions to the trailhead as described below. Bring a flashlight or headlamp. You must […]

 

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