It's one of the most popular hiking trails in Orange County, and it is popular with hikers, runners, and mountain bikers. With distant mountain views, just about anyone looking to get fit outdoors will find a reason to like the trails of Peter's Canyon. Multiple hills, wide accessible trails, and numerous route options draw a crowd. The reservoir and neighboring marsh create a habitat for migrating birds, making it a birding destination as well.
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Hiking Up Harbor View
Posted 8-30-23 I love to hike in the hills above Dana Point. Harbor View is a trail located just off Calle Las Ramblas in Dana Point, where you can get a great workout on packed dirt trails, while being surrounded with beautiful natural landscapes, and stunning ocean views. Scenery Dana Point is a town centered… Continue reading Hiking Up Harbor View
Sendero Loop
The Shasta Sendero Loop trail was steep, overgrown, and a bit muddy. I continued climbing uphill for about 500 more feet, amongst the wildflowers. The hills were golden, blooming with wild mustard, and dozens of other flowers. It is mid-March, and we have had a ton of rain. The mountains are full of snow, and we are having a superbloom.


