Chino Hills State Park

The Olinda Oil Museum & Trail: A short family-friendly & dog-friendly hike through Orange County oil history

March 9, 2012
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Although only 1.94 miles round-trip, this short little neighborhood hike in north Orange County is packed with local history, and is both dog and kid-friendly.

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Chino Hills State Park’s South Ridge-Telegraph Canyon Loop: Perfect for a beautiful summer sunset hike after work

June 5, 2011
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The 4.5 mile South Ridge-Telegraph Canyon Loop in Chino Hills State Parks provides a great trail for an after-work sunset hike in Orange County.

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Re-Hiking the Coal Canyon Waterfall Trail After a Rainy Season

May 5, 2011
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A small, hidden, box canyon waterfall right off the side of the 91 freeeway at the “Offramp to Nowhere” in Coal Canyon.

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Hiking Scully Ridge in Chino Hills State Park

February 13, 2011

A fairly easy hike in the southeast corner of Chino Hills State Park, that features views of Riverside County/Prado Basin, Orange County, and into the north part of the park.

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Coal Canyon: an Orange County hiking treasure via the off-ramp to nowhere

January 23, 2011
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A short 5.4 mile round-trip hike to a secluded box canyon and waterfall nestled between the crowded communities of Anaheim Hills and Yorba Linda in Orange County, California.

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Chino Hills State Park: Hiking the South Ridge-Telegraph Canyon Loop

May 24, 2010
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A 4.5 mile hike in Chino State Park, California, that is optimal during spring when the temperatures are cooler and the wildflowers are in bloom.

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