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Santa Ana hiking trails

May flowers bloom on the Mishe Mokwa Trail

The Mishe Mokwa Trail is a section of the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains of southern California. It goes through chaparral and rocky...
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Best wildflowers in the Santa Monica Mountains - mid March, 2012

Abest place to find wildflowers right now in the Santa Monica Mountains is lower Zuma Canyon. Here, 'best' is defined as the most different...
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Hiking to Skull Rock in Topanga State Park

  • Topanga State Park
  • July 13, 2011
Skull Rock sits on the shoulders of Temescal Ridge north of Temescal Gateway Park, delivering broad views over Santa Monica Bay. The head-shaped...
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Hiking through Western Town and Paramount Ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains

  • Paramount Ranch
  • March 15, 2011
Located in Agoura Hills, California near Malibu Creek State Park, Paramount Ranch served as a Hollywood filming location and outdoor studio for...
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Your local outdoor adventures await

It’s the end of a long work week and blue skies are in the weekend forecast. One might say it’s time to get outside and play. Sounds...
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