Poway, California

Poway, California is a great spot for outdoor activities and attractions! From scenic hiking trails to fishing and obstacle courses, the area is a true paradise. Visit Lake Poway for a picturesque view and some serene fishing. For a more thrilling experience, try hiking Iron Mountain or tackling the obstacle course at the Poway Fun Bowl. For a more relaxed activity, take a stroll through the Old Poway Park and explore its captivating historic buildings. Don't forget to check out the Poway Skate Park and the Twin Peaks Golf Course for some fun. Whether you're a die-hard adventurer or simply looking for a peaceful day outdoors, Poway has something for everyone.

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  • 32.282543,-116.912770, Mexico

    Cerro el Coronel

    2.87 mi / 1152 ft gain
    Cerro El Coronel, located in Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico, is a great hike offering panoramic ocean views, rugged trails, and a rewarding summit. This moderate to challenging trek attracts outdoor enthusiasts looking for an adventurous climb with breathtaking scenery. Know Before ...
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  • San Diego County, California

    Hike to Mountain Palm Springs, Anza Borrego SP

    3 mi / 350 ft gain
    At first glance the Anza-Borrego desert appears lifeless, a wasteland of rocky plain peaks rising up from Carrizo Plains covered in Cholla cactus and Ocotillo. But one of the surprises is a mirage of California fan palm groves hidden in a series of canyons.The Mountain Palm Springs oasis loop is ...
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  • Rosarito Beach Municipality, Mexico

    Surf in Baja Norte

    Hit an ATM before crossing the border, then take the 1 down the coast past Tijuana and into Rosarito. Make sure to pack the wallet with singles and nickels to pay the $2.05 at each booth.Make your way down to K38 where you can have your pick of beach, point, or reef break. Robert's turnoff from...
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  • Borrego Springs, California

    The Slot

    4.8
    2.2 mi / 266 ft gain
    Hiking The Slot From the parking lot, you will take the trail into the canyon that is directly in front of you. This will be the hardest and steepest part of the hike. There are no trail markers for the Slot. You can take the trail to the right of the parking lot very briefly, but make sure or y...
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