• SAN GABRIEL, MARKHAM AND MT. LOWE PEAKS

    Eaton Saddle Trailhead Mt Wilson Red Box Rd, 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 HOW TO UPDATE YOUR PROFILE:https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC ***Due to the recent surge with Covid-Omicron, only those who are fully vaccinated and boosted will be […]

  • Limekiln Canyon Lollipop – Suitable for beginners

    Limekiln Canyon Trail 19569 Rinaldi Street, Porter Ranch, CA, US

    4 miles, gain: 500', beginner. This is a beginner hike on the beautiful Limekiln trail. The hike starts at the trail head near the Tampa exit on I-118, just 3 miles east of the Topanga Canyon exit. This hike is a slight lollipop (from the shape of the route). There are no extended inclines, however […]

  • WEST LION CANYON FALLS

    Thousand Oaks Park & Ride Corner of S. Rancho Rd and Halland Dr., 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 This hopefully will be a good time to see West Lion Canyon Falls with the recent rain we've had. […]

  • Cheeseboro Ridge and Cheeseboro Canyon Loop

    Cheeseboro Canyon Trail Cheeseboro Canyon Trail, Agoura Hills, CA, US

    https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/cheeseboro-ridge-and-cheeseboro-canyon-loop/photos Hello Fellow Hikers,This is a really popular area with hikers,mountain bikers and horses alike so best o hit this trail on a week day to keep it more to ourselves with less traffic. This area is popular because it offers open space with continuous mountain views. Trails are easy to follow and most surrounding […]

  • Palo Comado Lollipop – Easy Intermediate

    Doubletree/Sunnycrest Trailhead Oak Springs Drive & Doubletree Road, Oak Park, CA, US

    4.6 miles, 900' gain, easy-intermediate. This route takes us through a beautiful canyon via a counter-clockwise lollipop. Most of the hike has a clear view of the sky, with a few parts that have tree cover. We'll be stopping at the half-way point for a snack and beverage share (https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879772). We'll start at the Palo […]

  • Chivo Tar Pits lollipop – Easy Intermediate with beginner option

    5079 Westwood St 5079 Westwood St, Simi Valley, CA, US

    4.75 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate.Option for 3 miles, 300' gain, easy. 30 minute wait while group completes the loop back to this spot. We start with a 1/4 mile walk from where we park along Cottonwood Dr, to the trail head. There we make a left and take a relatively flat section and hike for […]

  • Paramount Ranch walkabout

    Paramount Ranch 2903 Cornell Road, Agoura Hills, CA

    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 This event will be for seasoned beginners on up. Since this area is small, I'm planning on […]

  • Arroyo Conejo to Lynnmere Trail

    Arroyo Conejo trailhead 1654 N Ventu Park Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/arroyo-conejo-to-lynnmere-trail Hello Fellow Hikers,Okay this trail has a lot of great reviews with many people saying it offers several different sights from mountains to creeks to shaded sections and wide open views. this trail is a loop with a short out and back. Will go through both Arroyo Conejo Open Space and Lynnmere Open Space. […]

  • 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 then I will add if I know you can complete the hike at groups pace (my pace) safely. The StatsDistance: 14Rating: 8/10Elevation Gain: 4000Trail: Mostly trail, with some fire road. NOT FOR BEGINNERS AND NO SWEEPERIntermediate and advanced hikers only Covid Vaccinated only […]

 

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