• Chumash – Intermediate, with Easy option

    Chumash Park 3200 Flanagan Dr., Simi Valley, CA, US

    4 miles, 950' gain, Intermediate Easy Option: 1.6 miles, 400' gain, Fit Beginner Hardest option: 5 miles, 1200' gain, Intermediate The entire hike outbound is a steady incline. Nothing super steep, just continuous and quite strenuous for many. There are virtually no junctions where one can get lost. This is one of the more famous […]

  • BIKE RIDE ALONG THE RIO HONDO & SAN GABRIEL RIVERS

    Mentryville 27201 Pico Canyon Road, Newhall, CA, US

    DETAILS Nice ride along the Rio Hondo and San Gabriel Rivers on a relatively flat bike path. Bring Along: Make sure you bring along a spare inner tube and have your tires inflated before arriving. MEETUP LOCATION AND TIME: 9:00 am at Grant Rea Park near restrooms. ROUTE (<-click) RIDE WITH GPS ROUTE: PARKING FEE: […]

  • Saugus to the Sea Road to Mission Point Trail

    Encanto Park 751 Encanto Parkway, Duarte, CA, US

    DESCRIPTION: Our adventure begins near the parking area off The Old Road. This moderately challenging hike takes about 4 hours to complete. Depending on the season and recent rainfall, you may encounter a few creek crossings along the way. It has a gradual incline that makes the hike enjoyable without being overwhelming, and we may […]

  • Hike at Whiting Ranch – Wahoo’s Parking Lot

    Wahoo's Fish Taco 27412 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US

    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 […]

  • Hike at O’Neill Regional Park – Vista Outlook

    O'Neill Regional Park 30892 Trabuco Canyon Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA, US

    The hike we will be doing is approximately 5 miles with 870 ft. of elevation gain. We will begin at the Live Oak Trail trailhead. This is where you will see on the map that the Live Oak Trail hits the paved road. This is the parking lot closest to the Edna Spaulding Trail. (There […]

  • 🚴 Beach Bike Ride from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach & Brunch

    Dock 52 13552 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, ca, US

    Stay cool on our bicycle ride on the beach bike path from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach. There's always a cool breeze at the beach, so come and get some exercise. E-bikes are welcome too! This beautiful beach bike ride is 26 miles roundtrip on flat bike paths and roads. See a map of […]

  • STAY COOL! 🚴 Beach Bike Ride from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach & Brunch

    Dock 52 13552 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, ca, US

    Please join us! We have a nice group coming. E-bikes are welcome! STAY COOL on our bicycle ride on the beach bike path from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach. There's always a cool breeze at the beach, so come and get some exercise. This beautiful beach bike ride is 26 miles roundtrip on flat […]

  • Angel Vista – Full Moon Potluck hike (start 3:30 PM)

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

    3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. Moonrise 4:17 pm, Sunset 5:51pm Photo by Helen Let's enjoy the gorgeous sunset, full moon, and fun loaded potluck picnic at the beautiful Angel Vista! This is a potluck hike. Please bring food, drinks to share. If your item requires utensils/plates/toothpicks, etc., please bring them. You may wish to bring […]

  • Canyon Overlook Trail to Lizard Rock – Intermediate Gentler

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

    The hike starts at the parking area on Hill Canyon Road and climbs Canyon Overlook Trail. The trail is a utility road and becomes a ridgeline trail with spectacular views into Hill Canyon and to Elliott Peak to the west, and Mt Clef Butte to the east, ending at Lizard Rock with its own amazing […]

 

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