by Mark | Oct 19, 2013 | Hikes & Trails!, Hiking Trails
Distance: 7.4 miles without the loops, 10 miles with the loops ; West Loop is 1.3 Miles, & Kanaka Loop is 2.3 miles Elevation Gain: 1200 feet. Time to complete: 4 hours Directions To The Preserve: East – Farmer Staging: Take Highway 78/79 into Julian,...
by Mark | Aug 13, 2013 | Hikes & Trails!, Hiking Trails
Time to Hike: 12-3pm Distance: 3.5 miles out an back Hikeability: moderate to difficult in spots Snacks/Water: Orange, snack bar, 2L water and bottle of Gatorade at the end Temp: 70’s I’m always so impressed with the amount of quality...
by Mark | Jun 13, 2013 | Hikes & Trails!, Hiking Trails
An invigorating and challenging hike for those in the North County is the Lake Calavera Preserve, which is located in the Tri-City area of Vista, Carlsbad and Oceanside. The trailhead start is located off of Skyhaven Lane near Lake Blvd. The trail system’s focal...
by Mark | Apr 1, 2013 | Hikes & Trails!, Hiking Trails
Distance: 5 miles Date and Time: Friday Marc h 29. 2013 11:30AM – 2:30AM Temp: 80’s Hikeability: Strenuous Best Hiking Months: November through May Water & Food: 1 gallon water per person, 1 bottle gatorade, lunch, oranges and snack bars ...
by Mark | Mar 8, 2013 | Hikes & Trails!, Hiking Trails
DISTANCE: 5.5 mile LOOP TIME 3 HOURS INCLUDING STOP AT PEETS COFFEE HILLCREST SNACKS: ORANGE, SNACK BAR (SCONE AT PEETS) I have always thought that the only way to see a city is by walking or as I like to call it urban hiking. Urban hiking allows you to see the...
