DESCRIPTION: This challenging single-track delivers a solid workout through chaparral and shady oak forests, feeling like several different hikes rolled into one. The trail drops off the fire road into a shaded canopy, then climbs through steep sections with views nearly all of the way. You'll experience diverse terrain from oak woodlands in the north […]
The total distance for this hike is 4.5 miles with about 650 ft. of elevation gain. There are great mountain and ocean views along the ridge. We are going to start on Bommer Ridge Trail and take this to Lizard Trail. We will go down that and loop back up to Bommer via Upper Laurel. […]
Our third Falll 2025 Backbone Trail outing in the Santa Monica Mountains will be an 11 mile, 3000 gain outing from the Backbone Trail at Malibu Creek Trailhead to the Newton Canyon Trailhead. The BBT will take us through Newton, Corral, and Latigo Canyons. Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and a good attitude. Rain, excessive heat, […]
I have posted a hike in a group I recently took over as Organzer. Check it out and RSVP here. That is a larger and more active group so please join it for future ebike rides. I'll be closing this group by end of year.
This 30-mile ride begins at scenic Avila Beach with a light trek on the Bob Jones Trail. Our route intensifies as we climb up See Canyon Road, passing by orchards and vineyards nestled along the way. The pinnacle of the route is a gorgeous summit view at the top of Prefumo Canyon. We'll take in […]
This 30-mile ride begins at scenic Avila Beach with a light trek on the Bob Jones Trail. Our route intensifies as we climb up See Canyon Road, passing by orchards and vineyards nestled along the way. The pinnacle of the route is a gorgeous summit view at the top of Prefumo Canyon. We'll take in […]
Capturing all the beauty of Wildwood Park in Thousand Oaks — dramatic views, peaceful canyons, and two waterfalls — this loop is a group favorite. It’s about five miles long and covers the park’s most scenic highlights, including Lizard Rock, Skunk Hollow, the quiet Eagle Point Trail, and finally Paradise Falls, before returning by way […]
Informational Posting Only - See Website at www.wildernesstravelcourse.org INFORMATIONAL POSTING ONLY www.wildernesstravelcourse.org Dear Group Members, particularly the recent swell of new, never-been-backpacking-before-but-want-to-start members: There is a great Sierra Club opportunity […]