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Discover a curated selection of Southern California's most stunning hiking experiences, from peaceful coastal paths to challenging mountain summits. Each trail offers unique views, varying difficulties, and expert-guided journeys through San Diego's diverse landscapes.

The Big Three

Must-Try San Diego Trails For All Skill Levels

Experience San Diego's iconic hiking destinations - from the coastal bluffs of Torrey Pines to the Instagram-famous Potato Chip Rock and the rewarding Three Sisters waterfalls. These popular trails showcase the diverse beauty of Southern California's landscapes.

Beach
5 Miles
Easy
$40
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Torrey Pines Beach

Experience breathtaking coastal views along San Diego's most iconic beach trail, winding through rare Torrey pine groves and dramatic sandstone cliffs.

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Waterfalls
5 Miles
Moderate
$50
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Three Sisters Waterfalls

Descend into a remote canyon to discover one of San Diego's most spectacular waterfall systems, featuring three distinct cascades tumbling down dramatic granite faces.

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Mountain
4-6 Miles
Challenging
$50
pp

Potato Chip Rock Mountain

Summit one of San Diego's most photographed destinations, featuring the famous rock formation that appears to defy gravity, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

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More Guided Hikes,

Easy

7 Bridges Urban City

Discover San Diego's hidden urban canyons and historic bridges on this unique city trek connecting vibrant neighborhoods.

Difficulty:

Easy

6 Miles

/

2-3 hours

Historic bridges, urban canyons, architecture

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$40
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Moderate

Iron Mountain

A staple of San Diego hiking, Iron Mountain delivers a challenging ascent through rugged terrain to a summit offering unrivaled 360-degree views of inland valleys and coastal ranges.

Difficulty:

Moderate

6 Miles

/

3-4 hours

360° views, desert to ocean

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$50
pp
Moderate

Saigon Trail Beach

Navigate rugged coastal bluffs and hidden coves on this challenging but rewarding beach trek, offering unparalleled views of San Diego's dramatic shoreline and the vast Pacific.

Difficulty:

Moderate

2 Miles

/

1.5 - 2 hours

Sea caves, secluded beaches, wildlife

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$40
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Moderate

Blue Sky Mountain

Trek through pristine coastal wilderness and native canyons on this locals' favorite trail, offering sweeping views of Lake Poway and surrounding mountains.

Difficulty:

Moderate

5 Miles

/

2-3 hours

Rolling hills, wildflowers, oak groves

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$40
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Challenging

Cedar Creek Waterfalls

Journey to San Diego's most dramatic waterfall through rugged backcountry terrain featuring steep canyons and desert vistas.

Difficulty:

Challenging

5 Miles

/

3-4 hours

80-foot waterfall, granite cliffs, canyon

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$50
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Challenging

Elfin Forest Mountain

Immerse yourself in a mystical landscape of ancient oak groves and chaparral-covered ridges, exploring one of San Diego's most diverse ecosystems.

Difficulty:

Challenging

6 Miles

/

3-4 hours

Lake views, ancient oaks, mountains

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$50
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Varies

Pick Your Own Guided Trail

Have a specific trail in mind? Create your perfect hiking adventure with personalized guidance and local expertise. From secret viewpoints to seasonal highlights, design a custom experience that matches your interests and goals.

Difficulty:

Varies

Varies

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Varies

You choose your perfect adventure

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$50
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Ready to Hit the Trail?

From coastal views to mountain peaks, your next adventure awaits. Book your guided hike and discover San Diego's natural beauty with a local expert.

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