Total Distance: ~14 milesTotal Ascent: ~4,200 feetType: Out and backDifficulty: Strenuous NOT FOR BEGINNERSHighest Elevation: 8,696 feetPace: Moderate (25-30 minutes per mile)Optional: Post hike refreshment at the Mount Baldy Lodge restaurant in the Village. Join me on this beautiful hike to one of the major peaks in the San Gabriel mountains. The group will naturally […]
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tapo-canyon-trail?u=i Hello fellow hikers,The heat is here but we still need to keep moving so the goal is to hit this trail (which has partial shade ) and be back at our cars before it gets to hot... so...Join me on a easier moderate hike at Tapo Canyon Trail in Simi Valley. This hike has […]
This is an optional day hike for people who want to spend an extra day after doing the Little Lakes Valley Trail event. Length : at least 5 milesElevation gain: 1,463 feetElevation at Treasure Lakes: about 10,600 feetRoute type: Out & backRating: StrenuousPace: Moderate Pace The plan: After doing the Little Lakes Valley Trail on […]
Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ Details Eagle Rock, the most impressive landmark in all of Topanga State Park, will afford us an airy perch overlooking the upper watershed of Santa Ynez Canyon and the ocean beyond. We will picnic and explore on this impressive sandstone rock covered with crevices and caves Our trip to […]
Fit Beginner, 2 mi, 500' gain. The Hike.4:30p – 6:00p. We'll be moving slow through both shaded and unshaded areas. We'll start from the Corriganville parking lot and move east towards the back end of the lot, enter, and continue towards the covered picnic area. After about 1/4 mile, just before the picnic area, we'll […]
BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO.NEED HELP:go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC BIKE RIDE - Westlake VillageThe route will start at Triunfo Park and continue clockwise around the lake. The goal […]
Low tide at 11:31. We'll walk the trails first and the shore last.
5.3 miles, 600' gain, Easy-Intermediate2 miles, 100' gain, Beginner We start by crossing a bridge into a wooded area and continue down a relatively flat path alongside a stream. After about a mile, we'll come to a junction. For those that want the full hike, we'll turn right and complete a 3 mile loop with […]
The Santa Clara River is one of the last mostly natural remaining river ecosystems left in our state. There is no concrete or cement lining its sides or bottom. Until now. The county watershed protection agency (WPD) plans to repair 2.8 miles of the south bank from Hwy 101 upstream to Central Ave. Sierra Club […]
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Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need. Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly. The Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service. |
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