33 Trails in Lakeside, California

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Lake Hodges Beginner 14.0 **** San Diego
2. Idyllwild Park Advanced 0.0 ***** Idyllwild
3. Sycamore Canyon Intermediate 15.0 **** Santee
4. Sweetwater Regional Park Beginner 15.0 **** Bonita
5. Anderson Truck Trail Advanced 7.0 ***** Alpine
6. Mission Trails Advanced 15.0 **** San Diego
7. Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve Beginner 10.0 **** San Diego
8. Exfoliator (Hurkey Creek) Intermediate 15 **** Idyllwild
9. Lake Poway Intermediate 7.0 **** Poway
10. Elfin Forest Reserve and Del Dios Highlands County Preserve Advanced 14.0 **** Escondido
11. Spring Canyon Beginner 8.0 **** Santee
12. Otay Valley Regional Park Easiest 8.0 **** San Diego
13. Raptor Ridge Intermediate 9.0 **** San Pasqual Valley
14. Meadowbrook 7.0 ***** San Diego
15. Snake Trail Beginner 1.0 **** Chula vista
16. Cowles Mountain / Pyles Peak Advanced 9.0 **** Santee
17. Iron Mountain Trail Expert 6.0 ***** Poway
18. Santee Lakes To Sycamore Canyon Beginner 11.0 *** Santee
19. Happy's Loop Trail Intermediate 9.0 ***** Ramona
20. Lake Murray Easiest 7.0 *** San Diego
21. Ramona Grasslands Preserve Beginner 0.0 *** Ramona
22. Oak Oasis Preserve Intermediate 2.0 ** Lakeside
23. Black Mountain 25.0 San Diego
24. Fry-Koegel Trail 8.0 Ramona
25. The Rollercoaster 5.0 Ramona
26. Espola/West Ridge/Lomas Verde/Old Coach Trails 10.0 Poway
27. El Capitan Preserve 8.0 Lakeside
28. Barnett Ranch Preserve 4.0 Ramona
29. SDCE Up and Back 8.0 Ramona
30. Santa Maria Creek / Ramona Grasslands 4.0 Ramona
31. Simon Preserve 5.0 Ramona
32. Upper Santa Ysabel Truck Trail 5.0 Ramona
33. Green Valley Truck Trail 3.0 Poway

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