Palos Verdes: Malaga Hills to Flat Rock tide pools, 5.4m loop, ocean views

HIKE FEATURES: PART PAVED TRAIL, PART SINGLE-TRACK DIRT TRAIL DESCENT DOWN TO TIDE POOLs

!!!!! VIEWS OF THE OCEAN THE ENTIRE ROUTE !!!

DINNER AT SWAN THAI IS A LIKELIHOOD)

ELEVATION GAIN: 200 feet, then drop of 600 feet to the ocean, then gain of 400 feet to starting spot

DIFFICULTY: medium. OPTIONAL ROPE ASSISTED DESCENT DOWN TO THE TIDEPOOLS...or you can take the flatter trail

PHOTOS: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10217976997803543&id=1443226944

THE ROUTE: https://goo.gl/maps/ZNe1AJLG9Tm

------------------------------------ THE USUAL STUFF: BRING ALL THE USUAL STUFF, I'M NOT YOUR MOM.... Bring clothing (sorry, nude hikes are a different Meetup group), lots of water, a hat, comfy shoes, snacks, all your troubles..., guitar, camera, etc

LEGAL STUFF: by going on this hike, you agree to assume all risks of this hike, and that no one at Meetup including the organizer is responsible for your safety. See the Meetup terms of service especially paragraph 6.2: https://www.meetup.com/terms /

MY HIKE VIDEOS:
http://rexhikes.blogspot.com/2022/06/rexhikes-adventure-videos.html?m=1