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  • Angel Vista – Easy Intermediate

    Rosewood Trailhead 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. This hike is rated easy-intermediate because it is a continuous incline for 1.5 miles. This isn't real steep, but it is continuous, and many beginner hikers have indicated this should be rated intermediate. That said, there is no reason a fit beginner cannot complete this hike. If needed, just stop […]

  • Hike at Whiting Ranch – Wahoo’s Parking Lot

    Wahoo's Fish Taco 27412 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US

    This hike will be about 5.4 miles total with 820 ft. of elevation gain. We are starting at the parking lot at the Wahoo's parking lot. We will take Live Oak Trail. This turns into Serrano Road which will take us to Serrano Cow Trail. At this part of the trail, we usually see a […]

  • Upper Sycamore Canyon with Creek Crossings – A Gentler Hike

    Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa 4121 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA, US

    There may be more than one hike posted for Thursday – please only sign up for one! And if you can’t make it, please cancel as early as possible so waitlisted folks can get notice and attend. As of New Year's Day, there were about a half-dozen creek crossings on this route, all of which […]

  • Los Padres – Easy Intermediate

    Los Padres Trailhead 15 Los Padres Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    3.5 miles, 600' gain, Easy Intermediate Easy Option: 2.4 miles, 285' gain, Fit Beginner We enter the Los Padres trail through a spooky oak covered section, then move through until we come to a dead end. We'll turn right, and continue climbing up. We'll come to another junction, where we'll turn right onto the Los […]

  • Agua Chignon and the Sinks Exploration ***Must register on LetsGoOutside.org

    2621 Castillo Cir 2621 Castillo Cir, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    **Must also register here: https://letsgooutside.org/activities/2024/01/13/agua-chinon-and-the-sinks-exploration-18/ Will update with more specific trails and distance soon. Start your weekend off by exploring the Agua Chinon wash and the Sinks through this self-guided opportunity. Designated trails will be open for self-guided trail use in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. Trail routes vary in distance and level of […]

  • Falls Creek Lollipop & HWD Ranch West

    Santa Susana Pass Trail Trailhead Iverson Rd, Los Angeles, ca, US

    I'll be modifying a difficult hike and making it a medium one this time. We begin in the prestigious gated neighborhood of the Indian Springs Estates in Chatsworth. From there we head north and enter Indian Springs Open Space, set within the backdrop of surrounding open and untouched mountains, ravines and hillsides. After a little […]

  • Ridge Loop through Nightmare Gulch, Red Rock Cyn (CANTIL/MOJAVE).

    See Directions Below See Directions Below, Santa Clarita, CA, US

    Saturday, January 13, 2024 - ALL DAY HIKE - Ridge Loop through Nightmare Gulch, Red Rock Canyon, Cantil CA - a FULL DAY DESERT ADVENTURE (Weather Permitting) Hike leader volunteers: Paul H, Gary S., Dianne H. Hiking Distance: ~9 miles (Level 3/Intermediate difficulty) Rating: Moderate ++/ Strenuous (experienced/qualified hikers only) Gain/ Loss: ~ 1250' / […]

  • Hike at Aliso and Wood Canyons Park – Up Cholla, Down Mathis

    Canyon View Staging Area 22124 Utility Access, Aliso Viejo, CA, US

    We are going to be starting at the Canyon View Staging Area. This hike will be about 6.2 miles with around 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. We will be starting at Canyon View Park and taking Cholla up to West Ridge and comic down Mathis. Link to Parking from Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Canyon+View+Staging+Area/@33.585273,-117.7465062,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80dce61b6bd45c2d:0x5ef3f1ad687cc8b5!8m2!3d33.585273!4d-117.7443175 Dogs are not […]

 

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