Kwaay Paay Peak
9.0 • Hiking area
Trail features a steep incline with knee-high steps requiring use of hands for climbing. The path is well kept and sees light traffic, offering a challenging yet brief hike. Views from the top include an awe-inspiring bay panorama that rewards the effort.
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"The view from the top was worth the effort."
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"The view from the top was worth the effort."
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"It's dog friendly, and my dog loved the hike!"
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Good to know
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Dogs are allowed on leash on the trail.
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Parking at Kwaay Paay Peak is better than at Cowles.
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The trail has around 800 vertical feet of elevation gain.
Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego, California, United States
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