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Hike at Boat Canyon to Bommer Ridge

Boat Canyon Trail 518 Dartmoor, Gate 14, Laguna Beach, CA, US

The total distance is around 4.6 miles with 870' of elevation gain. We will take Boat Canyon Trail up to Bommer Canyon. We will take Bommer to Water Tank trail. […]

MOUNTAIN EBIKE RIDE – MENDENHALL, MCKINLEY and IRON PEAKS

Tapia Park 884 N. Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA, US

The Calabasas Day Hikers will be hiking up an easy dirt forest service road that skirts the Pinnacles, Mendenhall, McKinley and Iron Peaks. Their objective is Mendenhall Peak, while our […]

Boney Mountain Hike (Fast Paced)

Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa Wendy Trailhead Potrero Rd & S Wendy Dr, Newbury Park, CA, US

Please read these restrictions before signing up. Don't sign up unless you are two weeks past your 2nd vaccination Don't show up unless you're shown on the "Attending" list Unregistered […]

Point Dume to Paradise Cove – and back! Gentler

Point Dume State Beach 6800 Westward Beach Rd, Malibu, CA, US

This is a cooler, gentler hike along the surf during a hot, hot week! The Point Dume staircase has been restored and improved, so we'll park at Westward, climb up […]

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. […]

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 […]

Backbone Trail to Sandstone Peak and Mishe Mokwa Trail

Parking lot Yerba Buena Rd, Westlake Village, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/backbone-trail-to-sandstone-peak-and-mishe-mokwa-trail-loop?u=i&sh=aoxfvb Hey Everyone, I am taking over for a couple weeks. It should be cooling down by the time this hike is scheduled. I might move up the start time […]

Sullivan – Mandeville Loop

Sullivan Canyon Trailhead Queensferry Rd, Los Angeles, CA, US

The shady hike down Sullivan Canyon parallels a seasonal creek. Alive with the singing of birds, this hike sounds and feels like an aviary housed within huge stands of sycamore, […]

Trailer Canyon to Green Peak – a Loop Hike

Trailer Canyon Fire Road 1803 Michael Lane, Pacific Palisades, CA

THIS HIKE REPLACES THE SULLIVAN CANYON HIKE Our route begins on Trailer Canyon fire road providing broad views over Santa Ynez Canyon and the surrounding mountains. But like nature and […]

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