**Intermediate, 5.25 mi, 1000' gain** **Easy Option: 2.8 mi, 700' gain.** 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 they make any turns. We'll […]
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)](http://[go%20to:%20https//wp.me/P9MbG4-hC%5D(go%20to:%20https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)) The route has single and wide track trails. The views along the way are spectacular. Starting from […]
Join a virtual presentation by butterfly educator Betina Loudermilk who will discuss the factors that spurred West Coast monarch butterflies’ miraculous population recovery in 2022 from near-extinction in prior years. She will also discuss her own 7-year effort to create a (https://www.betinaslittlefarm.com/) and offer information and tips for attendees who want to do the same. […]
**Beginner, 5 miles, 500' gain** This hike is entirely fire-road and is almost completely flat. Some of this trail is sandy, so walking it at times can be more difficult. There are a lot of different interesting plants on this hike. From the trail head, we walk along the fire road next to the golf […]
*Waitlisted. Hike will be at "beat the heat!" pace. Put yourself on the list and I will add you if I feel you can complete at the group's pace safely. Distance: <8 Out- and- back Elevation Gain: 1750 Rating: 5/10 Not for beginners, no sweeper Don's write up Eagle Rock, located in Topanga SP, is […]
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-san-antonio-mount-baldy-notch-trail Hello Fellow Hikers, Okay if you haven't done Mount San Antonio before you are in for a treat! This is my favorite route up Mount Baldy. We will be taking the Ski Hut trail to Baldy Bowl then onto the ridge to the top of Mount San Antonio 10,069 ft. Once on top we […]
**(https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781)** **Easy Option: 1/2 mi, flat** We've formed a lot of strong bonds since this group was started and it has served its purpose well. Let's get together to celebrate this. This is the famous (http://www.rsrpd.org/simi_valley/trails/cooriganville_movie_ghost_town.php), previously the Corriganville Movie Ranch. This is not only a great place for hiking, but there are picnic tables, […]
Let's go on an 11 day-trip to see one of the most beautiful and fascinating places in the U.S., Alaska, the final frontier, and one of the most fascinating natural phenomena: The Midnight Sun. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND SIGN UP: https://www.1000treks.com/trips/alaska-midnight-sun-adventure We will be going exactly on Summer Solstice, which is the longest […]
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)]((go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)) EBIKE RIDE ALONG THE PAVED AND UNPAVED W. CAMINO CIELO ROAD ON THE RIDGELINE ABOVE […]
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