San Gabriels

• Mt. San Antonio via ski hut route (~8 miles rt)
• Pinecrest/Old toll road to Mt. Wilson, Idlehour, pass, and back (~19.69 hot grueling miles)
• Newcomb Pass and little hill to east from Sturtevant and back
• Sturtevant to Chantry via Lower Winter
• Hermit Falls (almost, got distracted up a hill)
• Mt. Zion from Chantry (sighted a black bear!), down via Upper Winter
• Jones Peak via Bailey Canyon
• Eaton Canyon Waterfall (very crowded)
• Hall/Beckley Canyon/Earl Canyon Motorway (not quite to Lukens fire road, but close) (deer and coyote sightings)
• Hall/Beckley Canyon to old water district cabin/garage
• Buckhorn Peak, Winston Ridge, Winston Peak
• Red Box to San Gabriel Peak and Mt Markham
• Upside-down start at Wilson down to West Fork, Devore, Rim Trail, and back up
• Mt. Wilson from Chantry Flat/loop (4200′ gain)
• Lukens rt from Shields canyon/Pinecone

Eastern Sierras

• Lone Pine Lake from Whitney Portal (trout, grouse)
• Methuselah Trail @ Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

Santa Monica Mountains

• Westlake overlook/Sentinel
• Yellow Hill/Leo Carrillo
• Zuma SB/Pt. Dume over the bluff through to Paradise Cove to restaurant. Sea lion colony with hungry pups.
• Zuma canyon trails
• Through Newton Canyon to Buzzard’s Roost (some orange-tipped white butterflies)
• Chumash Trail to Point Mugu direct to Point Mugu Loop and down
• Chumash Trail, down backside and loop around on the inner La Jolla Valley trail
• Ray Miller to fireroad through La Jolla down Chumash Trail
• Ray Miller out and back
• Sara Wan TH/Corral Canyon
• Calabasas Peak/Red Rock Canyon from Stunt Road
• Stunt Road to Saddle Peak
• Stunt Road to old Topanga fire lookout
• Parker Mesa from Trippet Ranch/Topanga State Park
• Hondo Canyon from Old Topanga Canyon to old Topanga fire lookout
• Dry Canyon/Frog Rock (lots of caterpillars)
• Encinal Canyon/Backbone
• Jim Morrison cave via @Piuma
• Dos Vientos from park, loop
• Dos Vientos > Edison Road > Volcano rocks
• Sycamore/Satwiwa meanderings/almost fossil/no name (pair of coyotes, woodpeckers, rust-colored newts, caterpillars)
• Satwiwa to Overlook Trail
• Satwiwa loop (California blackheaded snake)
• Angel Vista from Wendy
• Los Robles, undercut Space Mountain, from Moorpark Rd.
• Wendy TH to Conejo Peak and back
• Wendy to Fossil Trail (ground bees)
• Wendy to Boney (awesome rain, thunder, lighting at the top) (holly-leafed cherries) (rust colored-newt)
• Wendy to overlook rt, ~6 miles
• Newbury Park extinct volcano trail (California quail)
• Bushwhack Hidden Valley to Conejo Peak and back
• Sandstone TH to Balance Rock to Sandstone Peak via the loop
• De Anza trail in Calabasas (south side of 101)
• Peace, Love, Joy at Rancho Sierra Vista (Danielson Monument)
• Kanan to Latigo Canyon or was this Castro Peak
• Calabasas Peak
• Paramount Ranch/Reagan BBQ, Cage Trail, Century Lake (The big trees don’t look very healthy this year)
• King Gillette Ranch grounds walk
• King Gillette Inspiration Point, plus extension trails
• Peter Strauss Ranch short trails/grounds
• MASH site, Century Lake, Rock Pool via Grasslands Trail

Los Padres/Ojai

• Middle Matilija Camp (swimming ponds)
• Sulphur Mountain/Frog Pond
• Rose Valley/Nordoff fire road walk
• Chorro Grande to second camp
• Wild Wolves Preserve canyon walk to count tule elk (sighted 6)

Conservancy/Open Space

• Lynnmere to view of Wildwood/teepee and back
• Wildwood, over the bluffs to Shooting Star trail into Santa Rosa to trains, up Box Canyon
• Trailhead on Wildwood into Santa Rosa Valley, to trains, and back
• Wildwood to Paradise Falls back to teepee, Moonridge/Indian Cave
• Wildwood to KCLU cross and back
• Hill Canyon Fire Road via the heart attack route to above the waste water treatment plant
• Heart Attack/Heartbreak to Mesa Trail back to Lizard Rock down to WWTP, cross water at the sandbag fish weir, back on Hill Canyon Trail
• Heart Attack > Lizard Rock > WWTP > Skunk Hollow > Eagle point > Paradise Falls > back the easy way
• Wildwood over to Santa Rosa and back around via Box Canyon
• Hill Canyon Trail to Western Plateau/Five Points and down Hawk Canyon
• Hill Canyon > Western Plateau > Edison Fireroad overlooking the Conejo grade
• Hill Canyon to Western Plateau to KCLU transmitter, and back
• Conejo Canyons Bridge, bushwhack Hawkridge to that peak, Mount Minion (aka Ellison Mountain) and onto KCLU transmitter/down the Edison roads, above farms, and through cactus patch
• Hill Canyon > Ellison Mountain > ridge route to Mt. Rex > down adjacent to model planes place and Hawk Canyon
• Mt. Rex from Edison road parking

Simi Hills/Thousand Oaks

• Stagecoach Trail to Corriaganville (skunk)
• Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park on Larwin up and over Stagecoach Trail to Corriganville, and back
• Las Virgenes/Cheeseboro Ridge (gopher or some kind of non-rattler snake), part of the De Anza trail north of the 101
• Lang Ranch Trail to Meadow Vista to Albertson loop
• Albertson to China Flat view and back
• Albertson to Simi Peak, out and back
• Oakbrook Vista Trail out and back
• Las Llajas/Chivas (two ridges, a farm, and rattlesnakes)
• Sunset Hills past Bard Reservoir
• Long Canyon through Chumash to Elephant Rock (lotsa Poison Oak)
• Hummingbird Trail
• Chumash trail in Simi
• Palo Comado to China Flats to Simi Peak
• Cheeseboro to Palo Comado
• Dos Vientos
• Angel Vista via Wendy/Los Robles trail (stung by wasps, lol)
• Angel Vista/Los Robles West from Moorpark Rd and loop through suburb
• ET Park and film site roundabout Porter Ranch

Channel Islands

• Potato Harbor (Santa Cruz Island) (sea lions, dolphins, whale, fox)