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Ice House Saddle- return via Chapman Trail

Ice House Canyon, Baldy Ice House Canyon Road, Mt Baldy, CA, US

Distance: <9 Rating: 7/10, not for beginners Pace: Intermediate/advanced There won't be a sweeper!! Elevation 2620’ gain Trail Note: Wilderness permits (fee) are required here According to historian John Robinson, […]

Big Sycamore Canyon – Wood Vista Canyon – Sand Dune Loop

Sycamore Canyon Campground Sycamore Canyon Road, Malibu, CA, US

http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/a/7/b/600_438459547.jpeg This hike will climax with a rare and stunning ocean vista, including almost a straight down view of white, foamy surf and turquoise-tinted shallows. Our hike will begin in […]

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, […]

Harmon Cyn

Harmon Canyon Preserve 7511 Foothill Rd, Ventura, CA, US

Good day, just doing a quick trip up Harmon cyn while I'm in town for an even quicker visit. Meet at the trailhead near foothill and high point. We will […]

Rocky Peak Modified – Easy Intermediate or Fit Beginner

Rocky Peak Trail 7900 Santa Susana Pass Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

4 miles, 950' gain, Easy Intermediate 2 miles, 550', Fit Beginner This is a modified version of the famous Rocky Peak hike. It gives those that want something easier, a […]

THE BIG HORN MINE AND VINCENT’S CABIN

Mt. Whitney Trailhead Whitney Portal Rd, Lone Pine, CA, US

------------------------------------------------- THE QUEST ----------------------------------------- WE'LL EXPLORE THE BIG HORN MINE AND CHECK OUT VINCENT'S CABIN Join me and experience the thrill of exploring a mine high in the San Gabriel […]

Hill Canyon – Hawk Lollipop – Easy Intermediate, beginner option

Hill Canyon Trailhead 10241 Hill Canyon Road, Camarillo, CA, US

5.3 miles, 600' gain, Easy-Intermediate 2.5 miles, 100' gain, Beginner We start by crossing a bridge into a wooded area and continue down a relatively flat path alongside a stream. […]

Conejo Canyon – Easy Intermediate with Easy Option

Conejo Canyons Trail Head 2010 Conejo Center Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

4.2 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate. Easier option: 2.7 miles, 500' gain, fit beginner. This is a pot-luck hike. We'll be stopping at the 3/4 point by a picnic table, so […]

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