Rancho Potrero Open Space Trailhead

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34.156125°, -118.981800°
Thousand Oaks,CAUS Get Directions

Hikes at this venue

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  • NORTHEAST SIMI VALLEY LOOP via mostly dirt roads + PICNIC

    Rancho Potrero Open Space Trailhead 34.156125°, -118.981800°, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    This ride will be mostly on dirt roads as we take on a loop in Northeast Simi Valley. Will start with a climb up Rocky Peak Rd. which takes us to Las Llojas Canyon Rd. followed by Chivo Canyon Rd. From there we'll finish with street and bike paths. Bring a lunch to eat in […]

  • Chilao to Mt. Hillyer via Horse Flats Trail

    Rancho Potrero Open Space Trailhead 34.156125°, -118.981800°, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    DESCRIPTION: This hike is finally being rescheduled from the January fires. Please note earlier start time due to summer temperatures. This a 6.8-mile loop near Mt. Wilson, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. We will go clockwise around the loop. There are beautiful views and interesting rock formations along the way. We will stop […]

  • CALABASAS LOOP via paved roads

    Rancho Potrero Open Space Trailhead 34.156125°, -118.981800°, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    We'll be taking a ride around Calabasas which will include an option for the group to add a side ride to The Upper Las Virgenes Ranch for some great views of the area. Make sure you have Tannus inserts, green slime or FlatOut in your inner tubes to avoid flats. MEETUP LOCATION AND TIME: Juan […]

  • Rancho Potrero Ridgeline – sorta Gentler (5 miles ±900′)

    Rancho Potrero Open Space Trailhead 34.156125°, -118.981800°, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    Note that this is a different start than the usual Rancho Sierra Vista Parking Lot!! Read carefully!! We have not done this hike for a while. We will meet at the Rancho Potrero COSCA trailhead parking area just west of the Equestrian Center on Lynn / Potrero. Pay attention as this is different than the […]

 

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