BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Xylus Themes//Easy Events Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Rivas Canyon to Will Rogers &\; Inspiration Point X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d288575097af807a55ca76a799f42291@dev.hikingwithdean.com DTSTAMP:20261108T021451Z DTSTART:20131201T170000Z DTEND:20131201T200000Z SUMMARY:Rivas Canyon to Will Rogers &\; Inspiration Point ATTACH:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/19135008/120807_image_600_497276533.png IMAGE;VALUE=URI;DISPLAY=BADGE;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/19135008/120807_image_600_497276533.png DESCRIPTION:http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/3/0/b/event_11768971.jpegIts been over two years since we did this exact hike! The hike begins at Temescal Gateway Park. We will climb a circuitous route up the eastern ridge of Temescal Canyon and then promenade down into Rivas Canyon. Continuing through riparian and oak woodland vegetation toward Will Rogers and past the Polo Grounds\, we will head up to Inspiration Point and return to Temescal Canyon.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe'll do a little sightseeing along the way at the Will Rogers home/ranch and Temescal Canyon/Pacific Palisades photo history kiosk\\n\\n\\n\\nHike will be 8 miles with about 1500' total ascent. Net elevation gain is about 500'.\\n\\n\\n\\nPhotos from our past hikes:\\n\\n\\n\\nhttp://www.meetup.com/localhikers/photos/all_photos/?photoAlbumId=762041 http://www.meetup.com/localhikers/photos/all_photos/?photoAlbumId=3709752\\n\\n\\n\\nDirections\\n\\n\\n\\nTemescal Gateway Park is located in Pacific Palisades\, just one mile north of Pacific Coast Highway at the intersection of Temescal Canyon Road and Sunset Boulevard.\\n\\n\\n\\nPark near the corner of Sunset and Temescal. We will meet on the northwest corner under the park sign\\n\\n\\n\\nFrom Los Angeles: take the Santa Monica Freeway (10) West until it becomes Pacific Coast Highway(PCH). Continue West on PCH. Turn right (North) on Temescal Canyon Road and continue for 1 mile.\\n\\n\\n\\nFrom the San Fernando Valley: take Topanga Canyon Boulevard South to Pacific Coast highway(PCH). Turn left (East) on PCH. Go Left (North) on Temescal Canyon Road and continue for 1 mile.\\n\\n\\n\\nBring 2 qts water\, hat\, sunscreen\, lugsoles.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nThe Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders\, guides\, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike\, or any other event organized by this group\, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks\, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks\, dangers and hazards\, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers\, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service. LOCATION:Temescal Gateway Park\, 15601 Sunset Bl URL:https://dev.hikingwithdean.com/eec-event/rivas-canyon-to-will-rogers-inspiration-point/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR