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Thorn Meadows Campground

Historic South Central Meets Watts

El Gavilan 1900 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, US

Join us for the 62nd Los Angeles open streets event: CicLAvia. CicLAvia closes streets to car traffic and opens them for people to walk, skate, bike, play and enjoy parts […]

Wendy Trailhead to Olympia Vista – Potluck Hike

4128 Potrero Rd Hidden Valley, CA, United States

5.0 miles, 640' gain, Easy Intermediate Starting at the Wendy trailhead we hike about 1/4 mile and take the left fork up the Windmill Trail, a steep, but short climb […]

Tapo Canyon Tar Pits – Easy Intermediate

3803 Tapo Canyon Rd 3803 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley, US

5.4 miles, 1050' gain, Easy Intermediate This hike is one of the most beautiful hikes in Simi Valley. There are 3 extended inclines, about 1000 steps each, on fire road. […]

Free guided Backpacking Trips, WUT? Come find out how to sign up!

Sports Basement Kalama River Avenue 10800, Fountain Valley, CA, United States

You've seen the beautiful hikes, waterfalls, the lakes, the forests, and all the breathtaking IG Reels. You want in, but don't know how to get started? Come meet WTC instructors […]

BIKE RIDE – BIKE PATH & STREET – VENTURA TO RINCON AND BACK

⛵Coastal Gateway Multi-Purpose Room at Port San Luis 3900 Avila Beach Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA, US

BIKE RIDE FROM VENTURA TO RINCON AND BACK It's getting hot again, so were heading back to the beach. We'll be riding from San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura to […]

Mount Baden Powell

El Gavilan 1900 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, US

Mount Baden Powell DESCRIPTION: This hike is part of our BKS series (Butt Kicker) The Mount Baden-Powell Trail is a strenuous and hard hike up to the 9400-foot peak of […]

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Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

The Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service.