Day Hikes
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South Fortuna Trail to North Fortuna via Visitors Center Loop Trailhead
About the South Fortuna Trail Hike Mission Trails Regional Park is home to five of the highest peaks in the city of San Diego. The park also has several of the more challenging trails the city has to offer. At 1291 ft., North Fortuna Peak is the third-highest peak in Mission Trails Park. Cowles Mountain,…
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Cowles Mountain Trail from the Golfcrest Trailhead
Cowles Mountain Trail is one of San Diego’s most popular hikes, second only to Torrey Pines. It earned its reputation thanks to the 360-degree views at the end of the 1.3-mile ascent to the 1,593-foot summit. The trail is centrally located in Mission Trails Regional Park and is easily accessible from anywhere in the county.…