Iron Mountain (Poway)
As seen in the Nobody Hikes in L.A. Guidebook! Looking north from Iron Mountain Looking east from Iron Mountain Text and photography copyright 2010 by David W. Lockeretz, all rights reserved....
View ArticleDaley Ranch: Boulder and Ranch House Loop
Oak tree on the Boulder Loop, Daley Ranch Geology on the Boulder Loop Trail, Daley Ranch Text and photography copyright 2010 by David W. Lockeretz, all rights reserved. Information and opinions...
View ArticleCalavera Preserve
View from Cerro Calavera Calavera Lake Calavera Preserve Location: Carlsbad. From the 78 freeway, take the College Blvd. exit and head south for 1.2 miles to the intersection with Carlsbad Village...
View ArticleTorrey Pines Reserve: Beach and Broken Hill Trails
Ocean view from the Beach Trail Torrey Pine Text and photography copyright 2011 by David W. Lockeretz, all rights reserved. Information and opinions provided are kept current to the best of the...
View ArticleSanta Margarita River
The Santa Margarita River – turnaround point just before Willow Glen Margarita Peak from the 500-foot trail Santa Margarita River Location: North of Fallbrook. From I-5, take highway 76 northeast for...
View ArticleSan Elijo Lagoon
Wildflowers in the San Elijo Lagoon Eucalyptus grove on the La Orilla Trail near El Camino Real San Elijo Lagoon Location: Solana Beach, north San Diego County. From I-5, take the Lomas Santa Fe...
View ArticleDel Dios Highlands Preserve
Olivehain Reservoir from the vista point, Del Dios Highlands Preserve Harmony Grove of Escondido viewed from the Del Dios Highlands Preserve Del Dios Highlands Preserve Location: 9860 Del Dios...
View ArticleMonserate Mountain
Sunset from below the summit of Monserate Mountain Dusk on the Monserate Mountain trail Monserate Mountain Location: Near Fallbrook in north San Diego County. From Riverside County, take I-15 to...
View ArticleDouble Peak from Discovery Lake
Looking north from Double Peak On the way to Double Peak Double Peak from Discovery Lake Location: Discovery Lake Park, San Marcos, north San Diego County. From Escondido and points east, take...
View ArticleHighland Valley Trail
Through a field on the Highland Valley Trail Oaks on the Highland Valley Trail Highland Valley Trail Location: 12373 Highland Valley Road, south of Escondido, near Rancho Bernardo. From I-15, take...
View ArticleHeller’s Bend Preserve
Under the oaks in the Heller’s Bend Preserve Heller’s Bend Preserve Location: Fallbrook. From Highway 76, turn north on South Mission Road (12.7 miles east of I-5; 4.6 miles west of I-15). Go 1.4...
View ArticleSan Dieguito County Park
On the trail at San Dieguito County Park Geology in San Dieguito County Park San Dieguito County Park Location: North San Diego County, near Del Mar and Solana Beach. From I-5, exit at Lomas Santa Fe...
View ArticleLos Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
Los Penasquitos Creek, below the waterfall Looking east from the canyon above the waterfall Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve Location: North San Diego. From Highway 56, take the Black Mountain Road...
View ArticleCrest Canyon (Del Mar)
On the trail in Crest Canyon View from the stairs descending into Crest Canyon Crest Canyon (Del Mar) Location: Durango Drive and Lozana Road, Del Mar. From I-5, take the Del Mar Heights Road exit...
View ArticleSan Pasqual Hiking Trails (South)
Looking west from near the top of the eastern forkView of Highway 78 from near the top of the western fork San Pasqual Hiking Trails (South) Location: East of Escondido. From I-15, take the 78...
View ArticleEngelmann Oak Loop (Daley Ranch)
Live oaks in Daley Ranch on the Bobcat Trail Engelmann Oak Loop (Daley Ranch) Location: Northwest of Escondido. From I-15, take the Deer Springs/Mountain Meadow exit. Head east on Mountain Mountain...
View ArticleElfin Forest Recreational Reserve
Lake Hodges from the overlook, Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Olivenhain Reservoir, Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Location: 8833 Harmony Grove Road, Escondido....
View ArticleGuajome Regional Park
Guajome Lake Sunset, Guajome Regional Park Guajome Regional Park Location: Oceanside. From I-5, take Highway 76 east for 7.2 miles. Turn right into the park and turn right into the day use area....
View ArticleJack Creek Meadow Loop (Daley Ranch)
Jack Creek Meadow Oak in Jack Creek Meadow Jack Creek Meadow Loop (Daley Ranch) Location: 3024 La Honda Drive, Escondido, CA. From I-15, take the El Norte exit and head east for 3.1 miles. Turn left...
View ArticleHosp Grove Park
Trail through the eucalyptus trees in Hosp Grove Hosp Grove Park Location: Carlsbad, near the intersection of I-5 and Highway 78, San Diego County. From I-5, take the Las Flores Drive exit. Turn...
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