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San Gorgonio Peak/Dry Lake via South Fork

Guadalupe Canyon Oasis Calle 0 0"N, Empalme

WEEKEND BACKPACKING TRIP San Gorgonio Mountain is the tallest peak in Southern California (11,502 feet) We will be taking the South Fork Trail to Dry Lake. We will be camping […]

Hiking the Ventura River Preserve

Ventura River Preserve - Riverview Trailhead S Rice Rd, Ojai

The Ventura River Preserve offers nearly 1600 acres of nature for us to frolic in. Located in the western Ojai Valley the Ventura River Preserve protects three miles of the Ventura River and surrounding canyons. The property is home to a wide variety of wildlife including black bear, mountain lion, bobcat, badger, coyote and mule […]

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.

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