35 Trails in El Cajon, California
| Rank | Trail Name | Difficulty | Length (mi) | Rating | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lake Hodges | Beginner | 14.0 |    |
San Diego |
| 2. | Idyllwild Park | Advanced | 0.0 | |
Idyllwild |
| 3. | Sycamore Canyon | Intermediate | 15.0 | |
Santee |
| 4. | Sweetwater Regional Park | Beginner | 15.0 | |
Bonita |
| 5. | Anderson Truck Trail | Advanced | 7.0 | |
Alpine |
| 6. | Mission Trails | Advanced | 15.0 | |
San Diego |
| 7. | Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve | Beginner | 10.0 | |
San Diego |
| 8. | Exfoliator (Hurkey Creek) | Intermediate | 15 | |
Idyllwild |
| 9. | Tecolote Canyon Natural Park | Beginner | 17.0 | |
San Diego |
| 10. | Lake Poway | Intermediate | 7.0 | |
Poway |
| 11. | Spring Canyon | Beginner | 8.0 | |
Santee |
| 12. | Otay Valley Regional Park | Easiest | 8.0 | |
San Diego |
| 13. | Torrey Pines Loop | Intermediate | 2.0 | |
Del Mar |
| 14. | Meadowbrook | 7.0 | |
San Diego | |
| 15. | Marian R. Bear Memorial Park | Beginner | 7.0 | |
San Diego |
| 16. | Snake Trail | Beginner | 1.0 | |
Chula vista |
| 17. | Rose Canyon Open Space Park | Beginner | 10.0 | |
San Diego |
| 18. | Cowles Mountain / Pyles Peak | Advanced | 9.0 | |
Santee |
| 19. | Iron Mountain Trail | Expert | 6.0 | |
Poway |
| 20. | Santee Lakes To Sycamore Canyon | Beginner | 11.0 | |
Santee |
| 21. | Lopez Canyon Trail (Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve) | Advanced | 1.0 | |
San Diego |
| 22. | Happy's Loop Trail | Intermediate | 9.0 | |
Ramona |
| 23. | Lake Murray | Easiest | 7.0 | |
San Diego |
| 24. | Ramona Grasslands Preserve | Beginner | 0.0 | |
Ramona |
| 25. | Oak Oasis Preserve | Intermediate | 2.0 | |
Lakeside |
| 26. | Black Mountain | 25.0 | |
San Diego | |
| 27. | Fry-Koegel Trail | 8.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 28. | The Rollercoaster | 5.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 29. | Espola/West Ridge/Lomas Verde/Old Coach Trails | 10.0 | |
Poway | |
| 30. | El Capitan Preserve | 8.0 | |
Lakeside | |
| 31. | Barnett Ranch Preserve | 4.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 32. | SDCE Up and Back | 8.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 33. | Santa Maria Creek / Ramona Grasslands | 4.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 34. | Simon Preserve | 5.0 | |
Ramona | |
| 35. | Green Valley Truck Trail | 3.0 | |
Poway |
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