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Alamo Mtn

McDonald's 908 Ventura St, Fillmore, CA, US

We will meet at the McDonalds in Fillmore at 7 am. High clearance vehicle recommended. Carpooling is available at the McDonalds in Fillmore

Oakbrook Vista Trail and Sandstone Ridge Road

Oakbrook Vista Trailhead 3222 Lang Ranch Pkwy, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Come join me on Tuesday, March 23 for an intermediate evening hike! We will hike to the crest of the ridge to get a good workout and also some beautiful views. Beginners may have a difficult time due to the steepness, so do not say I did not warn you if you choose to attend! […]

STORMING THE CASTLE via the CAVE OF MUNITS and then a frontal assault

El Escorpión Park Los Angeles, CA, US

THE CAVE'S ENTRANCE 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. CASTLE PEAKJoin me on a task to storm the castle (Castle Peak) via two attempts in El Escorpion Park. […]

In search of wildflowers on the way to Josephine Peak

941 Milmada Dr 941 Milmada Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, 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 During the spring time Colby Canyon is filled with wild flowers. It is a beautifull trail that swtichbacks several times through chaparral […]

Santa Clara Divide Road to Los Pinetos

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/santa-clara-divide-road-to-los-pinetos Hello Everyone! Okay time to get out and explore the Newhall/Santa Clarita area...This trail the locals call "The Beast" because it's a good up hill climb for a couple miles until it levels off. From there it's more gradual. The hike should take us to Los Pinetos peak weather towers. We will be following […]

Camp Idle Hour Via Echo Mountain

At the corner of Pinecrest Dr. and Crescent Dr At the corner of Pinecrest Dr & Crescent Dr, Altadena, CA, US

Waitlisted-limited -Prioritizing to those who I have hiked with this trail before and who I know for sure hikes at group's pace (Carmen's), follows CDC guidelines, s. distancing, wears a face covering The StatsDistance: 14Rating: 8/10Elevation Gain: 4000Trail: Mostly trail, with some fire road. NOT FOR BEGINNERS AND NO SWEEPERIntermediate and advanced hikers only Write […]

Pentachaeta Trail Head in Triunfo Canyon Park

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. A LOCAL, BUT A BIT OF A CHALLENGING TREK We'll do the regular Pentachaeta Trail loop plus some additional distance in order […]

Harmon cyn

Missionary Church 500 High Point Drive, Ventura, CA, US

Enter the parking lot from the eastern driveway of missionary church on foothill. Just putting in some work. 5ish miles. We will be hiking the single track to the road T intersection. No overlook this time. Ez pz

Thorn Point

Thorn Meadows Campground Forest Rte 7N03B, Maricopa, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/thorn-point Thorn Point is a 7.2 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Ojai, California that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until September. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept […]

 

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