Hiking the Los Padres Loop on March 10, 2013

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Google Earth view of our hike route, looking from the north. We went around both loops in the clockwise direction.
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At the parking area at the south end of Moorpark Rd, getting ready to head out
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Off we go, heading for Los Padres Street and Los Padres Trail
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There were 33 of us at the start
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Starting up the Los Padres Trail
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Some people call this area "Sherwood Forest"
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Los Padres Trail ends at a fireroad that we hike up for a few minutes before meeting Los Robles Trail East.
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The switchbacks in the distance are part of the Los Robles Trail West. We're not going there today.
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From the high point on the Scenic Loop Trail, we can see Boney Mtn to the south-west and above us...
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... and below us to the north is Thousand Oaks

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