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Alyssa
Sep 22, 20223 min read
Trail Review: Rocky Peak
Trailhead: Rocky Peak Rd, Simi Valley, CA 93063 Parking: Free parking either in the very small lot at the trailhead or on the other side...


Alyssa
Aug 23, 20223 min read
Trail Review: Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon National Park
Trailhead: 15 Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023 Parking: Free parking lots near Bright Angel Lodge or large parking lots...


Alyssa
Apr 8, 20224 min read
Trail Review: The Greek Theatre to Mount Hollywood
Trailhead: The Greek Theatre, 2700 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Parking: free parking in the Greek Theatre parking lot (unless...


Alyssa
Mar 10, 20223 min read
Trail Review: Brown Mountain Truck Trail and El Prieto Trail Loop
Trailhead: Millard Trail Camp, 4041 Chaney Trail, Altadena, CA 91001 Parking: There is a parking lot at the camp that requires an...


Alyssa
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Trail Review: Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park
Trailhead: Badwater Basin, Badwater Rd, Death Valley, CA 92328 Parking: Free parking in parking lot or along road. Death Valley National...


Alyssa
Jan 24, 20224 min read
Trail Review: Sandstone Peak
Trailhead: 12869 Yerba Buena Rd, Malibu, CA 90265 Parking: Free parking in lot at the trailhead. Distance: 6.25 miles loop I had decided...


Alyssa
Dec 31, 20212 min read
My Top Trails of 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, The Wanderer Hiking Blog celebrates a year of existence! Technically, our 1 year anniversary came at the end of...


Alyssa
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Trail Review: Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park
Trailhead: Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Parking, CA-190, Stovepipe Wells, CA 92328 Parking: Free parking lot at trailhead. Death Valley...


Alyssa
Dec 10, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Golden Canyon to Red Cathedral, Death Valley National Park
Trailhead: Golden Canyon Trailhead, Badwater Rd, Furnace Creek, CA 92328 Parking: Free parking in parking lot. Death Valley National Park...


Alyssa
Dec 3, 20212 min read
Trail Review: Fall Canyon, Death Valley National Park
Trailhead: Titus Canyon Parking Lot, End of Red Pass, Titus Canyon Road, Death Valley, CA Parking: Free parking in gravel parking lot....


Alyssa
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Condor Trail/Skyline Trail Loop
Trailhead: Mineral Wells Road at Griffith Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Parking: Free parking on Mineral Wells Road. Distance: 2.6...


Alyssa
Sep 3, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Echo Mountain via Sam Merrill Trail
Trailhead: 3302 Lake Ave, Altadena, CA 91001 Parking: free street parking on Lake Avenue. Distance: 5.4 miles out & back. The Sam Merrill...


Alyssa
Aug 28, 20212 min read
Trail Review: Bee Rock
Trailhead: Spring Canyon, 5400 Griffith Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Parking: Free parking along the road or at nearby parking lots....


Alyssa
Aug 16, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Big Horn Mine
Trailhead: Vincent Gulch Divide, Pacific Crest Trail, Azusa, CA 91702, at CA-2 Parking: Parking Lot at Vincent Gulch Divide. Adventure...


Alyssa
Jun 29, 20212 min read
Photography on the Trail
I love nature photography so it's no surprise that when I'm going on a hike, one of the things I almost always bring with me is a camera...


Alyssa
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Trail Review: Tokopah Falls, Sequoia National Park
Trailhead: Lodgepole Campgrounds, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262 Parking: Free parking spaces on Lodgepole Road. Sequoia National Park...


Alyssa
Jun 11, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Mist Falls, Kings Canyon National Park
Trailhead: Mist Falls Trailhead, CA-180, Cedar Grove, CA 93633 Parking: Free parking spaces at Road's End. Kings Canyon National Park...


Alyssa
Jun 4, 20214 min read
Trail Review: Heather Lake, Sequoia National Park
Trailhead: Lakes Trailhead, 62260 Wolverton Rd, California 93262 Parking: Free parking spaces at Wolverton Picnic Area. Sequoia National...


Alyssa
May 20, 20213 min read
Trail Review: Strawberry Peak
Trailhead: Strawberry Peak Trailhead, CA-1, Palmdale, CA 93550 Parking: Red Box Picnic Area, Forest Rte 2N24, Palmdale, CA 93550....


Alyssa
May 14, 20212 min read
Trail Review: Escondido Falls
Trailhead: 27807 CA-1, Malibu, CA 90265 Parking: $12 parking in the lot or free parking on CA-1 Distance: 3.8 miles out & back This trail...
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