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Fire Lookout Tower – Slide Mountain

Frenchmans Flat Campground Castaic, CA, US

*** Safety Note: Rain or Extreme Heat at trailhead cancels hikes Slide Mountain Fire Lookout Tower (4,631'), overlooking Pyramid Lake Distance: ~ 12 miles total, RT - Out and back […]

DAGGER FLAT TRAIL RECONSTRUCTION – Volunteer Opportunity

Meet Near Bear Divide See Details below, Santa Clarita etc., CA, US

******** THIS IS NOT A HIKE *********** *** RAIN, SNOW OR EXCESS HEAT AT WORK SITE WILL CANCEL EVENT ** Join Dianne for some trail clean up of the DAGGER […]

Caballero Canyon to Bent Arrow Trail & Temescal Fireroad

Caballero Canyon 4002 Reseda Bl, Tarzana, CA, US

Join us for a leisurely hike through the old stomping grounds of Edgar Rice Burroughs in Caballero Canyon in Tarzana. Caballero Creek ought to be full of water today. If […]

Wildwood Canyon Trail to Newhall Open Space

23252 Haskell Vista Ln 23252 Haskell Vista Ln, Santa Clarita, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/wildwood-canyon-trail-to-newhall-open-space Hello Fellow Hikers, Finally recovered from my broken foot. Can't wait to hit some dirt and burn some calories! So this is a lesser known area so might not […]

WTC conditioning Hike

Pacific Ridge Trailhead Ridge Park Rd, Newport Beach, CA, US

Come and join us for a loop hike (8 mile RT/1,333 feet elevation gain) in Crystal Cove State Park. We will explore the upper and lower trails enjoying beautiful mountain […]

Tapo Canyon Trail

Tapo Canyon Road Tapo Canyon Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tapo-canyon-trail?u=i So with all this rain the Tapo Canyon Preserve should be covered with green everywhere! It is always so pretty this time of year... Hello Fellow Hikers, Join me […]

Hazy Shade of Winter Stair Hike #2

7307 N Figueroa St 7307 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, US

If only there were a moon so we could walk these tree lined streets in the “Hazy Shade” of moon beams. Alas, the waning gibbous moon rises late on this […]

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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.

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