• China Flat & Simi Peak ~ Gentler Intermediate

    1400 King James Ct 1400 King James Ct, Oak Park, CA, US

    This hike begins from the top of King James Court, a cul-de-sac off Lindero Canyon Road. Begin up the trail at the top of the road, passing through a gate […]

  • Coyote Park – Intermediate

    COYOTE HILLS PARK 275 Valley Gate Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

    Distance: 3.5 miles, Gain: 700', Intermediate. This was previously designated easy-intermediate, but some thought it should be labeled as intermediate because of the extended inclines. A strong and motivated beginner […]

  • Santa Rosa park across new bridge and up to Lizards Rock

    Hill Canyon Trailhead Hill Canyon Rd, Camarillo, CA, US

    We will start this hike at 8:30 because it is getting warmer. We will start at Santa Rosa parking lot, cross the bridge over the water and hike down to […]

  • Mr. Toad’s Wild(wood) Ride – A Gentler Hike

    Canna Street Wildwood Trailhead Canna Street and Timberwood Avenue, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    If you've ever read "Wind in the Willows" you'll know just how much fooling around in beautiful creeks and rivers plays a part in the story of Mr. Toad and […]

  • Corriganville the Back Way Double Loop Lollipop

    Rocky Peak Trail 7900 Santa Susana Pass Rd, Simi Valley, CA, US

    4 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate Easy option: 2.5 miles, 500' gain Parking on the south side of the CA-118 at the Rocky Peak exit. We'll walk west along the Santa […]

  • Beautiful Ojai Bike Ride – With A Twist

    Stairhike meeting place 1500 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, US

    BIKE RIDE TO OJAI...With A Twist This is a favorite any time of the year. A great ride to invite friends to, but please have them join the group and […]

  • Pratt Trail To Nordhoff Ridge or Peak

    Towsley Canyon Park - hwd 24335 The Old Rd, Newhall, CA, US

    Ready to earn those mountain views? The Pratt Trail is Ojai's classic "no pain, no gain" adventure—a 9.7-mile out-and-back beast that'll have you climbing 3,103 feet through Los Padres National […]

 

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