• Mount Wilson Trail to Orchard Camp

    Lizzie’s Trail Inn and The Richardson House 167 E Mira Monte Ave, Sierra Madre, CA, US

    **Mount Wilson Trail to Orchard Camp** **Sunday April 3, 2022** **TRAILHEAD TIME: 9:30 A.M.** **Eden Outdoor Adventures** **VACCINATED & BOOSTED PARTICIPANTS ONLY** This activity is being organized by Eden Outdoor Adventures on Meetup. You are more than welcome to join our Meetup group! **Sunday, April 3, 2022: Mount Wilson Trail to Orchard Camp** **Rating:** **Intermediate […]

  • Danielson Monument potluck hike

    4128 Potrero Rd 4128 Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    **(https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781)** Let's enjoy hiking to the Danielson Monument in the Boney Mountain Wilderness and potluck! The trail is filled with the colors of spring. We'll hike up to Danielson monument and enjoy potluck and "Peace, Love and Joy." Please bring food and drinks to share. We'll have our typical **(https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879772) social event at the top** […]

  • Long Canyon – Back to Front

    572 Bannister Way 572 Bannister Way, Simi Valley, CA, US

    **4.5 miles, 1000' gain, Easy Intermediate** The address given, is not the address of the hike. It is a nearby address that may cause your GPS to drive past the trailhead. There are several extended inclines and a couple short but steep climbs. Fit beginners can do this hike, but they may be cursing some […]

  • Inspiring & Challenging STEEP Moonlight Hike: Mission Peak Loop in Granada Hills

    18000 Sesnon Blvd 18000 Sesnon Blvd, Granada Hills, CA, US

    STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Steep up & down, with some slippery spots Length: 3 miles, 2 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1225’; Peak: 2700’ View: Amazing 360 View of Valleys and Mountains Details: This hike has some STEEP moments but has a bench at the top to relax on. We made a new uphill […]

  • SANTA BARBARA COASTAL RANGE SERIES – ARLINGTON PEAK via a new route

    The end of Tunnel Road 1470-1498 Tunnel Rd SEE MAP, Santa Barbara, CA, US

    SANTA BARBARA COAST- SERIES OF HIKES We will hike together as a group and enjoy the beauty that this series offers. SANTA BARBARA COASTAL RANGE TREK - Arlington Peak Continuing our Santa Barbara Coastal series, we'll do this one as an in and out trek. THIS WILL BE AN EXTREMELY TOUGHER TREK than the first […]

  • Las Llajas – Suitable for beginners

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

    **5 miles, 700' gain, Beginner** This hike is a great trail for beginners because all the elevation gain is distributed. It is a walk down a rolling fire road through a really cool canyon, and you will find no difficult or extended elevation climbs. This is one of my favorite trails for people new to […]

  • DESCANSO GARDENS

    Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA, US

    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) Join me on yet another garden walk for beginner hikers on up. This time we'll visit the […]

 

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