Ballona Wetlands, dinner at Alejos, & learn about saving Ballona from Bulldozers

HIKE STARTING LOCATION: SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LINCOLN BLVD AND BLUFF CREEK DRIVE IN PLAYA VISTA at the grassy park.

Restrooms: at the grassy park

IT IS: A 4 mile, mostly level hike in the Ballona Wetlands and bluffs--A preserve for birds, lizards and bunnies in the heart of paved-over L.A. (OK, elevation gain is 150 feet)

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UPDATES ABOUT THE BALLONA WETLANDS:
http://ballona-news.blogspot.com
http://ballona-news.blogspot.com/search/label/Ballona%20History

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BRING: water, flashlight, comfortable hiking shoes.

DOGS: are allowed here as long as owner is on a leash

8:15 pm--GARLICKY ITALIAN DINNER AFTERWARD: Alejo's on Lincoln Blvd in Westchester at 84th street.
Alejo's Presto Trattoria Italian Restaurant
(310) 670-6677
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xGLTdDPouZLMJk7L9