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Have you ever tried to go for a hike after it rains only to find the trail is closed and wondered why? We went out to Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve and talked with a County Park Ranger to find out.
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County Parks has so many trails, it’s hard to know where to begin. We connected with Scott Turner, outdoor enthusiast, Modern Hiker contributor and co-author for the next edition of “Afoot & Afield in San Diego County” to get a short list of our trails to try in the New Year. Here are his recommendations, by month, at County parks and preserves across San Diego.
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Explore Santa Ysabel County Preserve before lacing up your hiking boots, strapping on your bike helmet or saddling up for a horseback ride on more than 17.5 miles of trails. Supervising Park Ranger Michael Hubbell takes you off the beaten path with this Q&A on the ecologically diverse County park.
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Martha’s Grove Trail is perfect for mountain biking, but also accommodates hikers and horseback riders. Check out the trail before you trek it yourself!
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Take a virtual walk through the county’s newest trail in the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve.
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One of the wildest stretches of the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve is now open to the public. Take the hike virtually before setting out to tackle it in person.
