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I waited with several other hikers before progressing, only to be stopped at the next switchback by an angry rattlesnake, mid-trail, tail in the air.

Win over any Angeleno hiker’s heart with these two magic words: free parking.

Missing person flyers were also circulated to local dog walkers and hikers.

The author created a site called Walkabout California, which hosts tips and a forum where hikers can swap info such as parking options and the depth of water crossings.

I wore slacks and sneakers, because I’m no hiker.