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San Diego Sea to Sea Trail via Camino Ruiz Park

San Diego, California

Details

Distance

4.84 miles

Elevation Gain

361 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

Description

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The Sea to Sea Trail in San Diego's Camino Ruiz Park is a well-known hiking route. Spanning approximately 4.84 miles, this trail is considered moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for hikers with some experience. The trail begins at the park's entrance and winds through a variety of landscapes, including open fields, dense forests, and steep hillsides. Along the trail, hikers will encounter several notable landmarks. The trail crosses the San Diego River, offering views of the water and surrounding vegetation. There are also several rock formations along the route, providing unique photo opportunities. The trail is well-marked, but hikers should be prepared for some steep sections and uneven terrain. It's recommended to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Despite its challenges, the Sea to Sea Trail offers a rewarding hike with diverse scenery and plenty of opportunities for wildlife viewing.
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Features

Mountain Biking
Running
Hiking
Dog Friendly
Forest
Wildlife

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