Hiking the Potrero Ridge and other Dos Vientos Trails on April 19, 2014, as part of the Conejo Open Space Challenge

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View of our route, looking west over Potrero Ridge in Dos Vientos, with Camarillo in the distance
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Starting up the Potrero Ridge Trail from the Reino Rd trailhead and parking
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We have a great view of Boney Mtn from the trail, although it's a little hazy today
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There's no doubt that this tree is in bloom!
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Another tree with abundant bright yellow flowers
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The trail access point on Rancho Dos Vientos
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A house and plantation next to the El Cerro Trail which we took back
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We waited for these horses to catch up and pass us
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On the Pool View Trail, aka Sumac Trail
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The Pool View (Sumac) Trail
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Taking the newer leg of the Potrero Ridge Trail to avoid the steeper ridgeline climb
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Boney Mtn is ahead of us
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There's a bench on the Potrero Ridge Trail to take in the view of Boney Mountain
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The last leg before we get back to the cars
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Lunc at Billy D'z, a sponsor of the Conejo Open Space Challenge