Hike Calendar for August 13-19, 2013

NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS FREE HIKES IN WILD NATURE IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES. HOWEVER, THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM 55 MEETUP GROUPS IN ALL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

IF ALL THE GROUP HIKES ARE ONES YOU’VE DONE, CLICK HERE FOR MY LIST OF AWESOME HIKES TO TRY: http://lameetuphikes.blogspot.com/p/list-of-hikes-i-lead.html

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Rex’s hikes this week:

Thursday 6:30pm Cheviot Hills (semi) urban ups and downs hike

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/133974252/

Monday 5:30pm harder Baldwin Hills Ridgeline loop hike, plus optional garlic-fest at Gaby's

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/125006062/

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/133955122/

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Tuesday, August 13

9:00am La Jolla Canyon in Malibu- a Leaderless Hike

http://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/132516452/

4:45pm Conditioning walk along Paseo del Mar

http://www.meetup.com/Best-Hikes-of-SoCal/events/132775042/

6:00pm Weekly Mt McCoy *OR* Long Canyon Hike (see description)

http://www.meetup.com/The-PM-Hikers/events/131846272/

6:00pm Mt. McCoy Trail Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Simi-Trail-Blazers/events/133009242/

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/The-Signal-Hill-Hiking-Club/events/129471592/

6:30pm Griffith Park Hike to Glendale Peak

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/131897432/

6:30pm Sierra Club Conditioning Hike - San Pedro

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-PVSB-Group/events/133612562/

6:45pm Tuesday Night Trailblaze - Billy's Last Night in LA

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/132550482/

7:00pm Anza Trail Walk

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/133714872/

7:00pm Sierra Club Beginner's Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-PVSB-Group/events/133619592/

7:00pm Sierra Club Griffith Park Tuesday Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-Griffith-Park-Hikes/events/132303412/

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Wednesday, August 14

4:45pm Conditioning walk along Paseo del Mar

http://www.meetup.com/Best-Hikes-of-SoCal/events/134078512/

5:30pm Mad Ken's Hump Day Hike- Long Canyon to Albertson Motorway Loop

http://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/132667962/

5:30pm Monrovia Canyon Park

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/130151462/

5:45pm Humpday Sunset Hike - Lake Casitas - Shoreline Trail - 7 mrt

http://www.meetup.com/fun-in-the-sun-Oxnard/events/133939352/

5:45pm Mid-week Getaway/Las Virgenes Trail to Cheseboro Ridge Loop (about 6.0 miles)

http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/133699612/

6:00pm Echo Mountain 276

http://www.meetup.com/happy-hour-backpacking/events/131810242/

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/133843532/

6:30pm Potato Mountain

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/131960862/

6:30pm Hump Day Sunset Hike on Rocky Peak

http://www.meetup.com/The-PM-Hikers/events/130919532/

6:45pm Weekly Urban Hike in Ventura

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/134094092/

7:00pm Sierra Club Griffith Park Wednesday Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-Griffith-Park-Hikes/events/132934082/

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Thursday, August 15

9:00am The Bridge to Nowhere

http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Coachella-Valley/events/131416922/

http://www.meetup.com/SoCalHikers/events/131418432/

4:45pm Conditioning walk along Paseo del Mar

http://www.meetup.com/Best-Hikes-of-SoCal/events/134078492/

5:30pm 10,000 Steps Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Puente-Hills-Preserve-Hikers/events/132759972/

6:00pm The Chumash Trail Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Simi-Trail-Blazers/events/133009612/

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/The-Signal-Hill-Hiking-Club/events/129471612/

6:30pm Cheviot Hills (semi) urban ups and downs hike

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/133974252/

6:30pm Sierra Club Conditioning Hike - Rancho Palos Verdes

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-PVSB-Group/events/133619612/

6:30pm WORK WEEK BLUES CHASER

http://www.meetup.com/themoderatehikers/events/134198182/

6:30pm Beaudry Loop night hike -- wide trail, good climb, great views

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/133449982/

7:00pm Sierra Club Griffith Park Thursday Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-Griffith-Park-Hikes/events/132934342/

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Friday, August 16

6:30pm TGIF Full Moon Night Hike...Griffith Park

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/133716682/

6:45pm Sierra Club Griffith Park Moonlit Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-Griffith-Park-Hikes/events/132934712/

7:00pm Friday Griffith Park Hike from Ranger Station

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/133955042/

7:30pm Moonlight hike in Palos Verdes Estates

http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-PVSB-Group/events/133570312/

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Saturday, August 17

6:00am Etiwanda, Cucamonga, Bighorn & Ontario

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/126948672/

6:30am Baldy via Ski Hut & Return Via Backbone & Ski Lift, 7.5 mile RT/4000 ft Gain

http://www.meetup.com/Adventurers-Unlimited/events/134152312/

6:45am Icehouse Canyon to Icehouse Saddle (Level 2+/3 -- Moderate Pace)

http://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/134419402/

7:00am Etiwanda Peak

http://www.meetup.com/SGV-Hikers/events/130571772/

7:00am Los Pinetos to Wilson Saddle

http://www.meetup.com/Santa-Clarita-Community-Hiking-Club-Meetup-Group/events/130443872/

7:15am Cedar Glen/Icehouse Saddle loop, 8.7 miles, 2,600 feet, Chantry Series qualifier

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/133389172/

8:00am -~Bear Creek Hike~-north of Azusa

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/134145802/

8:00am Summer Fitness Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Puente-Hills-Preserve-Hikers/events/107562602/

8:30am Hike:Palo Comado/Cheseboro Canyon Loop

http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/134196492/

4:00pm Hike to the NIKE Missile Site

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/131636402/

5:30pm MOONGAZER HIKE & POTLUCK

http://www.meetup.com/themoderatehikers/events/134194402/

6:00pm Almost Full Moon and Picnic Dinner on Mt Hollywood!

http://www.meetup.com/bglahg/events/134533592/

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Sunday, August 18

7:00am Mt Zion Loop from Chantry Flats

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/127765382/

7:00am Classic Mt. Baldy via Ski Hut (8.5 miles/3,900' gain/loss) Out & Back

http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Coachella-Valley/events/133115732/

8:00am hike at Trump golf course, Palos Verdes

http://www.meetup.com/Happily-Hiking/events/134207022/

8:30am Goody Goody Koontz!

http://www.meetup.com/HikeItUp/events/132103732/

8:30am Griffith Park - Fern Dell to Mt. Hollywood

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/133487332/

9:30am Sullivan Canyon

http://www.meetup.com/Heart-Health-Hiking/events/127724132/

9:45am Solstice Canyon Hike- Waterfalls, Historic ruins, Yoga/Meditation and Lunch

http://www.meetup.com/South-Bay-Adventure-Group/events/131277232/

11:30am smuggler's cove sea caves --the new easier way

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/132492662/

2:00pm The Raptors of Placerita Canyon

http://www.meetup.com/Santa-Clarita-Community-Hiking-Club-Meetup-Group/events/131463942/

4:00pm Rocky Peak Fire Road Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Simi-Trail-Blazers/events/133009902/

7:00pm O: Almost full moon Hike above Descanso Gardens - Cerro Negro

http://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Wilderness-Travel-Adventures-Snowshoeing-Backpacking/events/131919632/

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/133526722/

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Monday, August 19

9:00am Ventura Botanical Garden

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/129256742/

5:30pm harder Baldwin Hills Ridgeline loop hike, plus optional garlic-fest at Gaby's

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/125006062/

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/133955122/

6:00pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

http://www.meetup.com/santamonicahikingclub/events/133317902/

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

6:30pm Potato Mountain

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/131960882/

6:45pm Monday Evening Hike in Ventura

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/132381252/