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Cowles Mountain Trail

Hiking Trail

Hard
2.92 mi
913 ft
1:14:44
Take in the views from the highest point in San Diego on this popular and challenging hike. The Cowles Mountain Trail can be found just off Golfcrest Road in Mission Trails regional park. The trail follows an out and back route. The hike has steep overall grades throughout so be prepared for a good workout. This is one of the most popular hikes with Strava members in San Diego.

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