Lake Hodges features 14 miles of hiking trails near San Diego, CA.
Take I-15 south from the 78 about 3 exits to the Lake Hodges off ramp. Once off the freeway go east to the first stoplight that you can turn right (it is across from the mall entrance). Follow the road about 3/4 a mile and you can't miss the parking lot and the trail head. <br />Once on the trail you have many choices on which way to go. Best route is to take the first climb and follow it around the mountain. You will have many opportunities to break left but wait for about a mile and a half for the decent that goes into the woods. This singletrack is shotgunned with ruts, rocks and a stream crossing. Once across the 10 foot wide stream pay attention and break on the first left which will follow the stream for about
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