5/3/2026    Santa Susana Pass SHP

Welcome Walk

Name of Event: Welcome Walk 

Date of Event: May 3, 2026

Time of Event: 11:00AM – 1:00PM 

Location of Event: Santa Susana Pass SHP

Description: Join a docent at Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park for a welcome hike through the Santa Susana Mountains. Discover the rich natural and historic landscape this area has to offer from its ancient quarry and Indigenous culture to the legendary Butterfield Overland Stagecoach route. You'll also learn how this unique environment provides a home for an abundant variety of native wildlife. 

  • Location: Meet in front of the Chatsworth Park South Recreation Center 
  • Time: 11 AM – 1 PM 
  • Hike Leader: Michelle 
  • Difficulty Level: Difficult (1.5 miles) 
  • What to bring: Plenty of water, long-sleeved shirt and pants, walking stick, and closed-toed shoes. 

*Important Note*: Rain, temperatures exceeding 90° F, red flag warnings, or dense fog will cancel the hike. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Leashed dogs are welcomed.