Yaqui Well Trail Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Nature Trail self-guided hike San Felipe Wash Yaqui Well springs Tamarisk Grove Campground hike
Yaqui Well Trail is one of the free self-guided nature trails in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Pair a trail guide (that you can pick up at the trailhead) with numbered markers along the way to learn about the history and botany of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park as you enjoy the surrounding scenery. The 1.6-mile round trip trail with 100 feet of elevation gain ends at Yaqui Well, a vital... Read more.
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Tagged with · Borrego Springs · California State Parks · Free Trails · Nature Trails
Distance: 1.6 miles · Elevation change: 100 feet
By: Published: Last updated: April 14, 2017
Kenyon Overlook Trail loop viewpoint Yaqui Pass hike Anza-Borrego Desert State Park California Bill Kenyon Trail
Looks can be deceiving. Kenyon Overlook Trail doesn't impress at the start - a dirt single track leaving the most primitive campground in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The trail crosses pleasant but generic desert landscape at Yaqui Pass. Stick with this hike because the payoff is massive - a huge view across Mescal Bajada toward Sunset Mountain (which puts on a colorful display from the... Read more.
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Tagged with · Borrego Springs · California State Parks · Free Trails
Distance: 1.15 miles · Elevation change: 125 feet
By: Published: Last updated: January 9, 2018
Marshal South Home Trail Yaquitepec site Ghost Mountain Blair Valley hike Anza-Borrego Desert State Park California
The Anza-Borrego Desert is a beautiful place to visit, but a tough place to live. The areas inhabitants usually built homes near water, trees, and roads, but not Marshal South, who traded utility for scenery when he built a homestead in the 1930s atop Ghost Mountain (Yaquitepec) near Blair Valley in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The trail to the ruins of the South's adobe cabin is 1.3... Read more.
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Tagged with · California State Parks · Free Trails · Ruins
Distance: 1.3 miles · Elevation change: 450 feet
By: Published: Last updated: January 9, 2018
Panoramic Overlook Trail Borrego Palm Canyon hike Anza-Borrego Desert State Park California
Grab your hiking boots and your camera for this short hike to 360-degree views. Panoramic Overlook Trail is a vista-filled one-mile out and back hike with 275 feet of elevation gain. The brief steep effort is rewarded by sweeping views over Borrego Valley from a ridge flanking Borrego Palm Canyon at the base of San Ysidro Mountains, the towering western boundary of Anza-Borrego Desert State... Read more.
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Tagged with · Borrego Springs · California State Parks · San Ysidro Mountains
Distance: 1 mile · Elevation change: 275 feet
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Tubb Canyon Trail to Big Spring in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park hike
Driving around Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, you will pass quite a few unnamed or unmarked footpaths heading off somewhere into the desert. If you are curious enough to venture down one of these mysterious trails, make your way to Tubb Canyon. Located near Culp Valley Primitive Campground in the San Ysidro Mountains on the west side of the park, Tubb Canyon Trail offers an easy 1.5-mile... Read more.
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Tagged with · California State Parks · Free Trails · San Ysidro Mountains
Distance: 1.5 miles · Elevation change: 200 feet
By: Published: Last updated: January 9, 2018
Culp Valley Loop Culp Valley Primitive Campground hike Culp Valley Trail to Culp Valley Overlook California Riding and Hiking Trail to Peña Springs in the San Ysidro Mountains in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
If you like mountain views without a mountainous amount of effort, set out on Culp Valley Loop. This 2.2-mile hike with 200 feet of elevation change begins from Culp Valley Primitive Campground in the San Ysidro Mountains west of Borrego Springs. The campground is just off Montezuma Highway, the main road into the park from the west, making Culp Valley Loop a convenient first stop for... Read more.
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Tagged with · California State Parks · Free Trails · San Ysidro Mountains · Wheelchair-Friendly
Distance: 2.2 miles · Elevation change: 200 feet
By: Published: Last updated: May 6, 2017
Culp Valley Campground Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Culp Valley Primitive Camping California Desert
Culp Valley is a primitive campground in the San Ysidro Mountains west of Borrego Springs. At 3,375 feet above sea level, the campground a cradled by peaks. Here's what Culp Valley Primitive Campground doesn't have: water, picnics tables, fire rings, and charcoal grills. Here is what the campground does have: vault toilets and ground to put a tent on. That's why they call it primitive... Read more.
By: Published: Last updated: January 16, 2018
Malibu Springs Trail to Nicholas Flat Malibu California hike Santa Monica Mountains Leo Carrillo State Park Mulholland Highway hike to Nicholas Flat Natural Preserve
Near the west end of Mulholland Highway north of Leo Carrillo State Park, you will find an almost hidden trailhead for Malibu Springs Trail. This spring-loaded single track is faint and overgrown in areas, providing a sense of adventure as you take in fantastic views of the highest peaks Santa Monica Mountains. At the end of an arduous climb, you will drop down to Nicholas Flat in Nicholas... Read more.
By: Published: Last updated: December 7, 2018
Mesa Peak hike Backbone Trail Piuma Trailhead Malibu Creek State Park hike Tapia Park ocean view summit Malibu California
A mesa is defined as a flat-topped hill with steep sides. A peak is defined as the pointed top of a mountain. Put these contradictions together and you get a subtle summit with substantial ocean views. This short perch on a mesa-like ridge behind Pepperdine University in Malibu delivers panoramic views over the surrounding Santa Monica Mountains. The hike to Mesa Peak up the steep sides... Read more.
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Moonstone Beach Boardwalk in Cambria San Luis Obispo County California Big Sur Coast beach hike stroll walk central coast
The city of Cambria is located on Highway One at the north end of San Luis Obispo County, and has earned the nickname "Gateway to the Big Sur Coast." Like that stunning area to the north, Cambria has its own beautiful waterfront. Explore sandy beaches and rocky tide pools on a 2.85-mile round trip hike down Moonstone Beach Boardwalk, crossing a pristine beach that is preserved by Hearst San... Read more.
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