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California
8.9 mi
Distance
3,772 ft
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Why you'll love it
San Ysidro
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San Ysidro Trail is a challenging day hike that climbs nearly 3,800 feet over 8.94 miles, offering rewarding views and significant elevation gain through the San Ysidro area. This moderately strenuous route takes hikers through varied terrain with sustained climbing, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure. The trail provides excellent conditioning opportunities and access to higher elevation vistas.
Mcmenemy
~1 min drive
Moderate 3.5-mile hike with 1,055 ft elevation gain near McMenemy.
Old Romero Road
~3 min drive
Strenuous 13.4-mile backcountry climb with 4,148 ft elevation gain.
Caliente
~13 min drive
Short, easy hike near Caliente with minimal elevation gain.
West Fork Cold Spring
~5 min drive
Accessible foothill trail with creek drainage and moderate elevation gain.
Cold Spring
~3 min drive
Challenging 18.85-mile backcountry trek with 3,471 ft elevation gain.
Murietta
~22 min drive
Easy 1.86-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Murrieta.
Rattlesnake
~7 min drive
Steep 4.8-mile climb with 2,000 ft gain in Rattlesnake area.
Romero
~3 min drive
Moderate 8.65-mile climb through Santa Ynez foothills with 2,631 ft gain.
Foothill
~35 min drive
Short, beginner-friendly foothill hike with gentle elevation gain.
Franklin
~11 min drive
Moderately steep 5.47-mile hike with 2,571 ft elevation gain near Franklin.
