Parks and Rec

VIDEO: William Heise Cedar Trail Virtual Hike

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William Heise County Park in Julian offers more than 10 miles of picturesque hiking trails. We’ve highlighted a one-mile stretch, the Cedar Trail, that will get your heart pumping, given you go try it out after watching the virtual version of it!

Parks and Rec

VIDEO: Ramona Grasslands Virtual Hike

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Ramona Grasslands County Preserve offers up to four miles of multi-use trails. We’ve chosen a two-mile route that’s easy and fun for the entire family, and you can preview its beautiful path right here. You can find more of our virtual hikes here or visit Parks online and find the perfect trail for you.

Families

VIDEO: Trails Appreciation Day Empowers Children With Disabilities

| 10:25 AM

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Being a wheelchair user can make exercise a challenge. But there are lots of ways to keep disabled children and young people active! The CCS Medical Therapy Program and County of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department recently partnered to sponsor a “Trails Accessibility Day” event to empower children with physical limitations and chronic health conditions to […]

Animals

When Temperatures Rise, Keep Dogs Off the Trail

| 10:45 AM

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We encourage people to spend as much time with their pets as possible, and taking the dog on a hike may sound like a great idea. But as we enter the hottest months of the year, be aware that hitting the trail with your pet could have tragic consequences.