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Stage Coach – Andora Trailhead – Easy Intermediate

9861 Andora Ave 9861 Andora Ave, Chatsworth, CA, US

**(https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781)** Note that we start from the Andora trailhead. This hike will include an extended stay at the top, where we'll have a ((https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879772) for 30-60 minutes. Nearly the entire […]

Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike to Parker Mesa Overlook

468 S Surfview Dr 468 S Surfview Dr, Pacific Palisades, CA, US

STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Moderate but steep uphill Length: 2.5 miles, 1.75 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1200’; Peak: 1523’ View: Panoramic view of Malibu, ocean, West Side, Downtown […]

Lizard Rock Loop

Tennis Court parking lot 635 W Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

**(https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781)** This is a unique loop through Wildwood Park that takes us to the famous Lizard Rock. There are several extended inclines and a few short but steep climbs that […]

Mishe Mokwa to Tri-Peaks and Sandstone Peak

Balancing Rock Trail Head Canyon View Trail, Malibu, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mishe-mokwa-to-tri-peaks-and-sandstone-peak Hello Fellow Hikers, This is a beautiful hike! If you have never been on this trail you're in for a surprise. This hike has great elevation gain and a […]

39th Annual Santa Monica Mountains Trail Days – Sycamore Canyon

4122 W. Potrero Road 4122 W. Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

**How does (optional) free camping at the Danielson Ranch in Point Mugu State Park, a barbecue dinner, coffee & bagels in the mornings and the chance to win one of […]

Saturday Trail Restoration at the 2022 Santa Monica Mtns Trail Days

Driveway to Pt Mugu State Park 4245 Potrero Road, Thousand Oaks, ca, US

A fun weekend for individuals, families and groups to help build and restore local trails. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for entry and participation, for everyone 12 and older. […]

Earl Canyon Road to Mount Lukens

5212 Jessen Dr 5212 Jessen Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/earl-canyon-road-to-mount-lukens-road Hello Fellow Hikers, Let's tackle Mount Lukens from a lesser known route. The summit of Mount Lukens is at 5075 ft and the highest point in Los Angeles. The […]

Scramble Loop to Camelback from Haines Canyon

Haines Canyon Los Angeles, CA, US

I like finding hikes close to home that aren't always on other people's radar. This is the best description of the hike to "Mount Camelback" I've found: Officially, as far […]

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