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Heart Lake Trail in Mammoth Lakes

Last Modified: May 16, 2020

The city of Mammoth is full of amazing high altitude lakes pretty much all over the city and surrounding areas. I have only been to a couple, with one of my favorites being the hike to Crystal Crag, but on a recent trip, I wanted to hike to another, so we picked Heart Lake. While […]

Filed Under: Hikes, Lakes Tagged With: Mammoth Lakes, Mono County

Hiking Mt Shasta via the Avalanche Gulch Trail

Last Modified: May 15, 2020

Mt Shasta is a 14,180 foot volcanic peak in the northern part of California, only an hour or so from the Oregon border. Hiking to the summit is 11 miles round trip, but it is the hardest hike I have done to date and something you absolutely need to be prepared for. With the right […]

Filed Under: Hikes, Northern California Tagged With: Mt Shasta City, Siskiyou County

Captain Jacks Stronghold in Lava Beds National Monument

Last Modified: May 15, 2020

Lava Beds National Monument is an accessible location for caving in Northern California that also holds a lot of historical significance as well. The history relates to those that lived in this area, mainly the Native American population and their interactions with the settlers. One of the primary historical points of interest is the Captain Jack’s […]

Filed Under: Hikes, National Parks, Northern California Tagged With: Siskiyou County, Tulelake

Strawberry Peak in the San Gabriel Mountain Range

Last Modified: May 15, 2020

Strawberry Peak is one of those hikes that I have wanted to do for years but never made a priority. It is the tallest mountain in the front range of the San Gabriels, beating San Gabriel Peak by 3 feet, and it stands at 6,164 feet tall. This peak is a great hike, relatively close […]

Filed Under: Hikes, Southern California Tagged With: Los Angeles County

Lizard Mouth Rock: A Fun, Short Hike in Santa Barbara

Last Modified: May 15, 2020

Located in the hills above Santa Barbara, this short trail takes you to a rock that looks like a lizard’s mouth. Whether or not it really looks like one is up for debate, but that is the name given to this rock formation, and it is a fun short hike in the area with great […]

Filed Under: Central California, Hikes, Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops Tagged With: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County

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Josh from California Through My Lens My name is Josh, and for the last 10 years, I have been exploring as much of California as I possibly can. This site is a collection of those adventures to encourage you to get out and explore California for yourself. More about me.

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