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Discover trail reports for over 700 hikes, including more than 175 trails around Los Angeles. Hikespeak also has information on campgrounds and other outdoor fun.

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Camp 4 Campground Yosemite National Park Walk-in Campground Yosemite Valley California Tent camping

Camp 4 in Yosemite National Park

Camp 4 is a historic campground in Yosemite National Park – and that's not even hyperbole; the campground is listed with the National Register of Historic Places "for its significant... Read more.

Tenaja Falls Trail San Mateo Canyon Wilderness Santa Ana Mountains Waterfall Hike

Tenaja Falls in the Santa Ana Mountains

Tenaja Falls pours over a sandstone staircase in the San Mateo Canyon Wilderness of the Santa Ana Mountains. Even through the waterfall's setting is picturesque and remote, the hike to... Read more.

Wawona Swinging Bridge Trail Yosemite National Park Bridge Hike South Fork Merced River Swimming Hole Wawona California

Wawona Swinging Bridge in Yosemite National Park

Swinging Bridge in Yosemite Valley seduces photographers with views of Yosemite Falls. This is not a hike to that bridge, which isn't actually a swinging suspension bridge. This is a... Read more.

Corlieu Falls Hike Lewis Creek Trail Sierra National Forest Waterfall Oakhurst California

Corlieu Falls via Lewis Creek Trail in Sierra National Forest

Yosemite National Park's waterfalls are the most famous in the Sierra, but they aren't the only gushers around. Falling close to the south entrance of Yosemite National Park is Corlieu... Read more.