by Mark | Oct 15, 2020 | Hikes & Trails!
My go to hike these days in North County San Diego is Lake Calavera Preserve. aka ‘The Volcano.’ Located in the Tri-City North County area of Oceanside, Carlsbad and Vista is an ecological preserve and home to Calavera Mountain. The word...
by Mark | Feb 1, 2020 | Hikes & Trails!
Time to Hike: 10 AM-1:30 PM STEPS: 14,500 Distance: 6.8 miles out and back Hikeability: moderate to difficult Snacks/Water: Cliff bar, orange, tuna sandwich, 2L water Temp: 75 degrees I am no stranger to hiking Iron Mountain, but it’s been a minute...
by Mark | Mar 16, 2019 | Hikes & Trails!
Time to Hike: 12-3pm STEPS: 9600 Distance: 3.3 miles out and back Hikeability: moderate to difficult in spots Snacks/Water: Orange, snack bar, 1.5L water Temp: low 75 degrees Directions to hike : From the North or South Exit from Interstate 15 at 76/...
by Mark | Jan 11, 2019 | Hikes & Trails!
Distance: 7.14 mi Steps: 16128 Elevation Gain: 1150′ Hike Time: 3:09:22min Temp: 70’s Hikeability: Moderate Strenuous Water & Snack: 1.5 liters out of 2 taken, Probar, Orange. Directions: East Mesa Fire Road Trailhead: Take I-8 East toward Alpine and...
by Mark | Nov 13, 2018 | Hikes & Trails!
Distance: 3.9mi Elevation Gain: 380′ Date and Time: Wednesday Nov. 7. 2018 1:05Pm 1:29:23min Temp: 70’s Hikeability: Easy Water & Snack: 1.5 liters Probar, Orange, This scenic trail system consists of 2 separate trails tied together by the...