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A Definitive Guide to Hiking in San DiegoHiking through the Slot Canyon and Wind Caves of Anza Borrego’s Domelands.
I took advantage of a great weekend to take my hiking group on a really interesting hike out in Anza Borrego. The Domelands, hiking down into the giant wash, through the slot canyon and among the wind caves was a unique experience that people should take...
Taking the road less traveled to Mt Woodson – Warren Canyon Trail
Distance: 11.82 miles ( Warren Canyon Trail being 2.3 miles of that) .Elevation Gain: 2398 feet. Time to...
Hot Springs Mountain – Hiking the highest point in San Diego County.
Cuyamaca Peak can be seen from all around San Diego, it is the 2nd tallest peak in San Diego County, Hot Springs Mountain has it beat by 20 feet or so. Unlike Cuyamaca Peak, you can't see Hot Springs Mountain unless your close by, its tucked away, up in the north...
Hiking up Whale Peak via the Pictrograph Trail and Smugglers Canyon
We took advantage in the change of seasons ( sort of - we do live in San Diego) to head out to the desert in Anza Borrego and climb Whale Peak. Whale Peak affords great views of all of the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, at 5,349 feet you have great views towards the...
Hiking Ellie Lane to the top of Iron Mountain
There are a few really popular trails in San Diego, Torrey Pines, Cowles Mountain, Mt Woodson, and Iron Mountain. While I like the Iron Mountain Hike, if you want a little more challenge and or would like to get away from the mass's for awhile, taking the Ellie Lane...
Hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail to Eagle Rock in Warner Springs.
This past weekend was a great time to take a little hike along the Pacific Crest Trail out in the north eastern part of San Diego County near Warner Springs. There along the Pacific Crest Trail is an uncanny grouping of boulders that looks like a eagle with its wings...