San Diego Swimming Holes
San Diego truly has everything. Just 45 minutes away from the beach you’ll find natural swimming holes in San Diego’s state park. These hikes range in distance and difficulty so there’s something for everyone here. Whether you just moved to San Diego or are a local, this blog post will explain the best swimming holes […]
Local’s Guide: Green Valley Falls Hike
From one local to another, Green Valley Falls is one of San Diego’s best hidden gems. Only 45 minutes from downtown, these swimming holes in San Diego make for a perfect Saturday adventure with friends or family. Nestled in our local state park, this is an easy hike with big rewards. This blog post will […]
Ultimate Road Trip: Yosemite from San Diego
This post is for adventure addicts going on a road trip to Yosemite from San Diego. For those of you willing to stop along the way and take it slow while driving to California’s most beautiful national park. These memories will last a lifetime. Having done the drive myself twice now, this post will go […]
Hike Mission Trails Visitor Center Loop
Mission Trails Visitor Center Loop is the perfect introduction to hiking the 8,000 acre park. With over 60 miles of hiking trails there’s something for everyone. Visitors Center Loop is an easy, family friendly hike that starts at the park’s amazing visitor center. The trail is easy to follow with trail signs along the way. […]
Wildflower Trail at Diamond Valley Lake
If you’re looking for an easy hike to spot wildflowers during the Superbloom, then Wildflower Trail at Diamond Valley Lake might just be for you! At 2.1 miles, this is a relatively short hike filled with an abundance of flowers. There’s a little over 250 ft of elevation gain making this a great hike for […]
Best Hikes in North County San Diego
The hiking scene in north county San Diego is very diverse. There’s hiking trails with ocean views, lakes, slot canyons, and in the wilderness. They range in difficulty and distance so there’s something for everyone here. Whether you just moved to north county or are a local, this blog post will explain the best hikes […]
Hiking Lake Poway Trail
Lake Poway Trail offers gorgeous views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Many people come here to hike Lake Poway Loop but there are many other things to do besides hiking. This guide will go over the details of hiking Lake Poway Loop Trail including logistics/ fees, parking info, what to expect on the trail, […]
Lake Calavera Hiking Trail
Lake Calavera hiking trail is a family and dog friendly hike located in Carlsbad. Lake Calavera hiking trail features a diverse landscape including wetlands and rolling hills. The best part is the extinct volcano! This post will go over all the details of this hike including what to expect on the trail, best time to […]
Local’s Guide: Hiking Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock is a great family friendly hike in Warner Springs. With minimal elevation gain, trail markers, views of the mountains, and an awesome rock formation, what’s not to love about Eagle Rock hiking trail. Even better, it’s part of the historic Pacific Crest Trail. The hiking path that goes all the way from Mexico […]
Hike Copper Creek Falls And Mine
Just a short drive away, the Copper Creek Falls hike in San Marcos has become a popular north county hiking trail. Copper Creek Falls is a family friendly hike located in San Marcos. The short 3 mile hike is great for beginners. This hike offers a seasonal waterfall and panoramic views from Denk Mountain. Along […]
How To Help Kids Hike Happier In 8 Ways
By: Janice Moskoff, owner of Gather & Go Travel There’s plenty of trails in San Diego, ranging in difficulty and distance. There’s something for everyone, including families. Hiking with kids is a major transition, so Janice from Gather and Go Travel has put together this awesome blog for tips on how to keep kids happy […]
