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Leo Carrillo to Nicholas Flat

https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ The Nicholas Flats Trail in Leo Carrillo State park is unique in the way it connects the mountains with the sea. Chaparral, grassland, coastal scrub and oak woodland all […]

The Lost Trails of Zuniga – VIPs Only

This will be an exploratory hike, with some bushwhacking, rediscovering some forgotten and overgrown trails and old roads in the upper Topanga Creek watershed. It won’t be a real long […]

Eagle Rock the Hard Way

Eagle Rock, the most impressive landmark in all of Topanga State Park, will afford us an airy perch overlooking the upper watershed of Santa Ynez Canyon and the ocean beyond. […]

VIP Event: GPS Class

Event details to follow. You must be a member of the VIP Club to attend this event. I get a lot of questions on the trail from GPS owners about […]

National Trails Day

National Trails Day – Hike at the Old Reagan Ranch

National Trails Day® is a celebration of trails that evolved from the report of President Ronald Reagan’s President’s Commission on Americans Outdoors. In 1987, the report recommended that all Americans […]

The Original E.T. Hike – 🐶s OK

Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ We’ve been following the footsteps of ET since 2008! See https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/the-original-et-hike/ for complete hike description with pictures and video 🍺Post hike lunch is at Islands […]

The Original E.T. Hike – 🐶s OK

Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ We’ve been following the footsteps of ET since 2008! See https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/the-original-et-hike/ for complete hike description with pictures and video 🍺Post hike lunch is at Islands […]

The Original E.T. Hike – 🐶s OK

Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ We’ve been following the footsteps of ET since 2008! See https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/the-original-et-hike/ for complete hike description with pictures and video 🍺Post hike lunch is at Islands […]

🌻The Pentachaeta Loop

This one is another HWD original! I put this one together back in 2009 after exploring some Westlake Village use trails. With combination of use trails, some minor rock scrambling […]

🌻The Pentachaeta Loop

This one is another HWD original! I put this one together back in 2009 after exploring some Westlake Village use trails. With combination of use trails, some minor rock scrambling […]