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Surprise Canyon to Panamint City + bonus ascent of Telescope Peak!

Chris Wicht Camp Parking Surprise Canyon Trail, Trona, CA, United States

Distance - 5.5 miles one way Elevation gain - 3,675 feet Terrain - The trail was actually a road at one point but it's hard to believe it when you're […]

Wildwood Park Potluck Hike – Las Flores

604 W Avenida De Las Flores 604 W Avenida De Las Flores, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Fit Beginner - 4 miles, 600' gain The gain is well distributed, with half being on the return. We start at the Las Flores trailhead where Las Flores dead-ends at […]

Canyon Overlook Trail to Lizard Rock – Intermediate Gentler

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

I pre-hiked this route on Friday as the weather is getting hot and I haven’t hiked the Canyon Overlook Trail for quite a while. It was pretty exposed, but the […]

Rancho Sierra Vista, Peace, Love, and Joy

Rancho Sierra Vista in Newbury Park Rancho Sierra Vista/Point Mugu, Newbury Park, CA, Newbury Park, CA, US

After a turbulent week, let's give one another a hug, then enjoy the peace and tranquility of our local mountainscape. We will start in the parking lot at Rancho Sierra […]

 

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