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Oak Creek Canyon to Los Robles East ~ Gentler Intermediate

498 Greenmeadow Ave 498 Greenmeadow Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Oak Creek Canyon Trail is a rather special trail in Los Robles Open Space that is designed for the blind as well as the sighted. The all-access trail is shaded […]

Las Llajas – Suitable for beginners

Las Llajas Canyon Trail trailhead 5715 Evening Sky Drive, Simi Valley, CA, Simi Valley, CA, US

5 miles, 500' gain, Beginner This hike is a great trail for beginners because all the elevation gain is distributed. It is a walk down a rolling fire road through […]

Wilderness Access Day – Bommer Canyon

Bommer Canyon Community Park 11 Bommer Canyon, Irvine, CA, US

We will be playing it by ear a bit, but we will be doing a hike that will be around 5 miles with 800-900 ft. of elevation gain. **You do […]

Eaton Saddle to Inspiration Pt and back, summiting Mt Lowe (a loop)

Eaton Saddle Trailhead Mt Wilson Red Box Rd, La Cañada Flintridge, CA, US

**** Rain falling at the Trailhead can cancel hike **** ================================================= *** Yes the road is open all the way to Mt Wilson *** **Highway 2 is closed beyond Red […]

Woodridge Loop and Sunset Hills Loop Trails

Woodridge Loop Trail Woodridge Loop Trail, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/woodridge-loop-and-sunset-hills-loop-trails-c900fe9 Hello Fellow Hikers, This one we will be combining two Trails in one. Will be doing both the Woodridge Loop and the Sunset Hills Loop Trail. Both of these […]

Photos from SoCal Seven Summits #5 Telegraph Peak

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Share your photos from SoCal Seven Summits hike #5 Telegraph Peak (8,989') of the Wilderness Adventure Section’s Southern California Seven Summits Series. The hike was a partial loop of 14 […]

Red Rock Canyon Potluck Hike

1699 Stunt Rd 1699 Stunt Rd, Calabasas, CA, US

Easy-Intermediate, 4 miles, 800' gain. Option not to hike: If for some reason you don't want to hike but still want to come, the social event can be driven to, […]

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