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Tag a Peak Tuesday- Twelve Apostles

Lilac Lane Trail head 7700 Lilac Ln, Simi Valley, CA, US

ok so we are going to try to tag this peak. Meet at Santa Susana pass rd. and Lilac ln. We will carpool to the start location. Road walking, minor […]

Arroyo Conejo to Hill Canyon Loop

North Ventu Park Road N Ventu Park Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Moderate five round trip mile hike, with a total elevation gain/loss about 400 feet. Follow the trail from Newbury Park to the Hill Canyon Water Treatment Plant. There is pleasant […]

Whiting Woods Loop

Whiting Woods Trailhead 100 Whiting Woods Rd, Glendale, CA, US

One of Carmen's favorite trails at her request. This is a short trail but the first two miles are very steep. We'll take a short snack break at one of […]

Buck Creek trail

Smokey Bear CSC Smokey Bear Rd, Lebec, CA, US

We are going to do a little exploring. Meet under the underpass of Smokey Bear Rd and I-5. You will need a 4wd or AWD as we will be going […]

Halloween night, Full Moon, Eagle Rock se from Trippet Ranch

Trippet Ranch Parking Lot at Topanga State Park Topanga Canyon, Topanga, CA, US

Details to come, but briefly, this is 4.5 miles, with an 800’ elevation gain to a very large flat rock with beautiful views. Bring your dinner and plan to eat […]

Ice House Saddle- (Timber optional) 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 COVID-19 GUIDELINES APPLIES, mask, social distancingEvent is waitlisted and limited to 10 hikers […]

Fast paced evening hike at Las Llajas

Las Llajas Canyon Trail 5715 Evening Sky Dr, Simi Valley, CA, US

Let's not let the time change keep us from hiking to stay in shape!Las LLajas is a good evening hike in the dark. It is an even, wide road that […]

Hump Day: Los RoblesWhite Horse Canyon Loop

1869 Tamarack St 1869 Tamarack St, Westlake Village, CA, US

Masks are mandatory as we gather in the (2nd) Triunfo Community Park parking lot! They will also be mandatory anytime we are gathered and cannot keep an appropriate social distance […]

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