black mountain

Easy hike from where we started, about 5.5 miles round trip. It was chilly but not overly cold. We pushed it, getting back before dark

Mostly an easy (but a little long) stroll, with moments at the beginning and near the end of steeper grades.  Found the benchmark among the

We parked our car to where Chamise Trail Starts. just peaked Lost Altos Hills Reservoir. it was really pretty and sunny day. It took a

Beautiful, clear morning. Felt great to get back out after the fire season has quieted down (hopefully!).

Thank God for Rangers!!! I started late- 3:30 PM with just a bottle of water- I forgot the sun was setting early. I reached the

This an annual tradition for me and my group for the past 6 years, to hike from our local Rancho San Antonio Park up to