3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. Let's enjoy the gorgeous sunset and the full moon, and fun loaded potluck picnic at the beautiful Angel Vista! This hike is rated easy-intermediate because it is a continuous incline for 1.5 miles. This isn't real steep, but it is continuous, and many beginner hikers have indicated this should be […]
This hike will be about 5.4 miles total with 820 ft. of elevation gain. We are starting at the parking lot at the Wahoo's parking lot. We will take Live Oak Trail. This turns into Serrano Road which will take us to Serrano Cow Trail. At this part of the trail, we usually see a […]
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tapo-canyon-trail?u=i (It's gonna be warm this day so we are gonna start at 8am to be off the trail by 10am..) Hello Fellow Hikers, Join me on a easier moderate hike at Tapo Canyon Trail in Simi Valley. This hike has a nice gradual walk until we start a gradual climb were we will start […]
We will enjoy our hike and have a post-hike potluck gathering to celebrate the 4th of July in my back yard from 12:30 pm to 4 pm. All active Trailblazers are also welcome to join the gathering and bring your favorite food, beverage or dessert to share. The address will be sent just after the […]
**Note start time of 8:30! Come hike for "liberty and justice for all", or at least to be able to eat more at your holiday celebration! It's an out and back, so go as far as you'd like and have time for. Please review the guidelines to participate in our morning hikes. Here are some […]
3.25 miles out and back, 600' gain, Easy Intermediate. This event takes us to the top of a ridge, where we can picnic and have a great view of the fireworks. We enter the Los Padres trail, through a spooky oak covered section, then climb until we reach the fireroad at the 1/2 mile point. […]
We are going to hike on Bommer Ridge Trail the whole time. We are going to take this until we hit the top of Boat Canyon, and then turn around. The total distance for this hike is 7.4 miles with about 800 ft. of elevation gain. There are great mountain and ocean views along the […]
PLEASE NOTE THE PARKING/MEETUP LOCATION DESCRIBED BELOW (IT'S NOT WENDY & POTRERO). Route is a past favorite with the Weekday Trailblazers and Geo-hikes. Joanne is visiting SoCal, will attend, just like old times! Hike is 9.2 miles and about 1150ft up. Pace will be moderate (~2.5 MPH). It's a longer than usual evening hike and […]
HIKE DETAILS: This is a gentler hike for Thursday, hopefully there will be a marine layer at the beach since we are starting at 9:00. This hike will go from the beach up to the picnic table on the fire road, approximately 5.5 miles. Most of the hike is exposed, but hopefully we will have […]
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