California Mountains

Crestridge Eco Reserve

Looking for a place to hike while in San Diego?  Check out the Crestridge Ecological Reserve in nearby El Cajon.  Park at the gate at the end of Horsemill Rd and go for a hike, or get on your bike and ride.  See a trail?  Take it.   Horses are welcome too.

The reserve is over 2500 acres in size, providing great views of the local hills and mountains:

I’ve seen coyotes and snakes and lots of lizards, and last time, a horny toad!  It’s a good birding place, as well.  Right now, wildflowers are starting to pop:

San Diego is more than beaches!


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