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Angel Vista Full Moon potluck hike

Rosewood Trailhead 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. 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 rated intermediate (https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/messages/boards/thread/50879781). That said, there is no reason a fit beginner cannot complete this hike. If needed, just […]

Full Moon Potluck Hike – Angel Vista

305 Regal Oak Ct 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Please join our favorite full moon hike and potluck!Let's enjoy the beautiful sunset, gorgeous full moon and great potluck with wonderful friends! Cross-posted with Hiking Plus:https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Plus/events/280763931/ Please bring some drinks and food to share, your own cup, plate and utensils. We’ll have enjoy potluck on the top under the beautiful full moon, then come back. […]

BIKE RIDE – Lake Balboa to Northridge and back

6300 Balboa Blvd 6300 Balboa Blvd, Van Nuys, 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 BIKE RIDE FROM LAKE BALBOA TO NORTHRIDGE AND BACK The Orange Line bikeway runs along the Orange Line in […]

Lizard Rock Loop

Tennis Court parking lot 635 W Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Easy Intermediate, 4.5 miles, 900' gain. This is a unique loop through Wildwood Park that takes us to the famous Lizard Rock. There are several extended inclines and a few short but steep climbs that cause this to be rated on the easy end of the intermediate spectrum. Beginners will still have no problem completing […]

CHALLENGING CONEJO MOUNTAIN TREK – Rock Scrambling route

Pepper Tree Playfield Park 3720 Old Conejo Road, Newbury Park, CA, US

DetailsBEFORE 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 It's time once again to take on Conejo Mountain via a rocky ridgeline via a cross country route. We'll […]

Mini Mid-Week Night Hike: Juan Bautista de Anza Park in Calabasas

Juan Bautista De Anza Park, Calabasas, CA, US

THIS A CONDITIONING HIKE! Our group hikes at a minimum of 2.5 miles per hour. You must be able to keep up with the group. Please sign up for this conditioning hike only if you can do this. Use the directions to the trailhead as described below. You must be able to hike 2.5 miles […]

Oakbrook Vista – Easy Intermediate

Oakbrook Vista Trailhead 3222 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

3.2 miles, 900' gain, easy intermediate. The first part is a steady incline, followed by a rolling trail to our destination. Fit beginners can complete this hike, but it will certainly get their blood pumping. There are no super steep sections. This hike takes us to a secret spot below a large rock formation. Naturally […]

Griffith Park Walkabout (Old Zoo to Beacon Hill loop)

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 I'll be hiking the upper Beacon and Old Zoo trails as well as lower Beacon and Old Zoo trails […]

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Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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