About this Experience
What you'll do:
Escape the city and explore two of San Diego’s most scenic hidden gems on this guided 2-hour hike. You’ll walk through the lush, wildlife-filled Tecolote Canyon and/or the rugged beauty of Mission Trails Regional Park—two beginner-to-intermediate hiking areas that feel worlds away from the bustle of the city.
Your local guide will lead the way as you discover high mesas, riverbeds, native plants, colorful wildflowers, and stunning vistas. You may even catch a glimpse of local wildlife along the way! Perfect for groups who want to get some fresh air, light activity, and nature time without leaving San Diego. Plus, there's a nature center to explore after the hike if you're in Tecolote!
Why we love it for your party:
Beginner-friendly hike options (Gentle trails with a few short hills—great for mixed fitness levels)
Nature immersion (Get a healthy dose of fresh air, flora, fauna, and beautiful canyon views)
Two scenic locations (Tecolote Canyon or Mission Trails Park—both offer unique terrain and photo ops)
Family & group-friendly (Suitable for all ages and fitness levels—easy bonding time in nature)
Local nature guide included (Learn about San Diego’s native plants, animals, and hidden canyon ecosystems)
About this experience partner:
This hiking tour is led by passionate local guides who love sharing the hidden outdoor treasures of San Diego. With in-depth knowledge of the terrain and ecosystems, they make it easy to enjoy the area safely and meaningfully—whether you're a local looking to rediscover your city or a visitor ready to explore beyond the beach.
Additional information:
What to bring: Good walking shoes, sunscreen, and at least 16oz/0.5L of water
What's provided: Knowledgeable local guide
Parking: Free parking available at all hike locations
Choice of location: Mission Trails or Tecolote Canyon
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LocationSan Diego, CA
5198 Corte Playa Catalina, San Diego, CA 92124, USASan Diego, CA