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SATURDAY WILDERNESS LITE HIKE, NOVEMBER 26, 2022Laguna Meadows Trail head to Agua Dulce, 7 mile loop, elevation gainapproximately 500 feet. Start time 9 a.m. We will meet at mile 19.1, Laguna Meadows Information Station on Sunrise Highway and take the … Continued

I know that a lot of you have hiked up past the old plane wreck in Cuyamaca State Park at least once and might enjoy hearing more if it’s history. Thanks to Sherry Mitchel for forwarding this link.  Hello Friends, … Continued

No walkabout Lite Hike on Wednesday November 23, 2022. Have a happy Thanksgiving. 

Walkabout Wednesday Standard Hike—November 23, 2022   Indian Creek Loop  Mt. Laguna  Start time: 8:45AM   [Mission Valley carpool, if there is one, departs at 7:45AM. If no one else shows up at the carpool place, you should be prepared to drive … Continued

Wednesday’s Standard hike has been changed due to high winds warning in the mountains! Plan B is Los Penasquitos Canyon East WEDNESDAY WILDERNESS HIKE: November 16, 2022, 8:30 AM Los Penasquitos Canyon East Miles = 10 ish Elevation gain = +/- 600 feet … Continued

Good News for all Hikers who have a Golden Bear Pass   THE 2022 LIMITED USE GOLDEN BEAR PASS WILL AUTOMATICALLY EXTEND THROUGH 2023, WITH NO ACTION REQUIRED BY PASSHOLDERS. See Details. https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=30961

Walkabout Wednesday Lite Hike, Nov 16, 2022 We will do a loop hike at the Penasquitos Canyon Preserve West Trail for 7+ miles to the water fall and along the stream, with about a 400 feet elevation gain. We will … Continued

WEDNESDAY WILDERNESS STANDARD HIKE, NOVEMBER 16, 2022 Sunrise Trailhead/Soapstone & PCT Loop, 10 miles, 2.5 pace, Elevation gain 1,000 ft. 8:45 AM start time. A State Park Pass or Golden Bear Pass is required for parking.   You must be … Continued

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 9:30 am POWAY CREEK TO POWAY POND. Let’s take a walk on some urban trails and sidewalks in Poway as we follow along Poway Creek to little-known Poway Pond. This approximately 5-mile, moderate paced, mostly flat journey brings … Continued

Walkabout Standard hike is Cancelled, Lite hike is still on at 4:10 on Nov 8