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Guide to traveling through Griffith Park in Los Angeles Part 3

Griffith Park is a great place to escape for a bit of nature in a big city. In the previous two articles we discussed the northern portion of the...

Guide to traveling through Griffith Park in Los Angeles Part 2

Griffith Park is open from 6am to 10pm daily but the hiking paths close at sunset. This article will describe the hiking trails in the center of...

Hiking Rivas Canyon Trail between Temescal Canyon and Will Rogers State Park

Rivas Canyon lies between Will Rogers State Park and Temescal Gateway Park. Rivas Canyon Trail crosses the ridge east of Temescal Canyon and...

Hiking the Backbone Trail from Latigo Canyon Road to Castro Crest in Malibu

Castro Crest is located 1.4 miles from Latigo Canyon Road up a pleasant section of the Backbone Trail. The crest offers excellent views over Malibu...

Hiking Upper Solstice Canyon in Malibu

Between Corral Canyon Road and Castro Crest, the Backbone Trail passes though a remote segment of the Santa Monica Mountains know as Upper Solstice...

Hiking Talepop Loop in Malibu Creek State Park

Talepop Loop explores the north end of Malibu Creek State Park through a region long inhabited by the Chumash Indians. (They had a village here...

Hiking Wildrose Peak in Death Valley

Wildrose Peak resides on the northern end of a group of peaks that form the top of the Panamint Mountain Range, which runs down the western side of...

Hiking to Darwin Falls in Death Valley National Park

Darwin Falls should not be part of Death Valley National Park. In fact, the falls do not belong in the California desert at all. The hike starts as...