Cuyamaca Peak

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12551 Highway 79
Descanso, CA 91916

Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, located approximately 50 miles east of San Diego along Highway 79, offers visitors a stunning natural landscape characterized by oak woodlands, meadows, and scenic creeks. With over 100 miles of trails suitable for hikers, bikers, and equestrians, the park features two family campgrounds, the popular Cuyamaca Peak, and beautiful Lake Cuyamaca for fishing and boating activities.

The park also provides a variety of amenities including picnic areas, interpretive programs during summer, and environmental campsites. Visitors can enjoy campsites that accommodate up to eight individuals, along with essential facilities such as restrooms, fire pits, and water access, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

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Caroleann B.
10/27/2021

I finally had the chance and energy to hike Cuyamaca Peak. It is paved to the top. For some it could be a good or bad thing. I could only imagine the black top would radiate the heat during the...

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Ed T.
4/27/2023

This review is for the Cuyamaca Peak Via Azalea Glen Loop which was a ~7.7 mile round trip that took ~4 hours to complete. There was a $10 day use fee. The views for the first half were mostly...

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Jason R.
1/16/2018

We did this hike on Saturday (1/13/18) and really enjoyed it. Parking- you park in the area of a campground along CA-79 and it is the same lot used if you are doing the Stonewall Peak hike which...

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Kim R.
2/18/2019

Beautiful hike, did the trail up to the summit in the snow and it was amazing. Trail was partially cleaned which is understandable. It was nice to experience a change of scenery in San Diego....

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William S.
7/12/2019

"I've been waiting, for a view like you" I thought this place was included in the National Park Adventure Pass, but sadly not. It is part of a California State Park Pass, which is much more...

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