San Diego, California
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Top Running Spots in and near San Diego
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San Diego County, California
Hike Garnet Peak Trail
3.02.6 mi / 500 ft gainWhile there are a few trail options, the designated Garnet Peak Trail begins off of Sunrise Highway at Mile Marker 27.8. There is a small pull-off on the east side of the road with a sign denoting the trail. An Adventure Pass is required for parking in this area of Cleveland National Forest.The f...Read more -
San Diego County, California
Big Laguna Lake Loop
5.05.9 mi / 400 ft gainBig Laguna Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Pine Valley, California.Read more -
San Diego County, California
Bluffs Trail Loop
5.02.63 mi / 95 ft gainDiscover the natural beauty of Southern California on the San Onofre Bluffs Trail Loop, a scenic hike located within San Onofre State Beach. This trail offers hikers breathtaking views of sandstone cliffs, access to secluded beaches, and opportunities to observe diverse coastal wildlife. Hours ...Read more -
Mount Laguna, California
Red Trail Roost and Agua Dulce Trail Loop
4.04.63 mi / 591 ft gainRed Trail Roost and Agua Dulce Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Julian, California.Read more -
Warner Springs, California
Eagle Rock via the Pacific Crest Trail
5.06.2 mi / 807 ft gainWith doing more hikes in the SoCal area, I've realized half the battle is just trying to find the damn trailhead.Technically you have 2 ways to enter this trail ... Start from 79 and add a very enjoyable extra 3ish miles, or start from the Warner Springs Fire Station, for a total 7 mile hike.We c...Read more -
Aguanga, California
Vail Lake Loop
4.07.25 mi / 922 ft gainVail Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Temecula, California.Read more -
San Clemente, California
San Clemente State Beach
4.54.58 mi / 26 ft gainSan Clemente State Beach is an out-and-back trail that takes past scenic surroundings located near San Clemente, California.Read more
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