# Mount Woodson Trailhead

> Trail features a steady uphill climb with steep inclines and boulder scrambling, leading to Potato Chip Rock with panoramic lake views. Weekdays offer a quiet, shaded environment, while weekends bring crowds and a parking fee. The path is well marked and popular for its scenic vistas and moderate challenge.

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- Address: Mount Woodson Trail, Poway, California, United States

## What it is good for

- Nice View — 10/10
- Parks — 10/10
- Scenic Views — 10/10
- Parking Available — 6.9/10

## What people say

- "The views from the trail were beautiful and amazing."
- "Parking is available, but it costs $10 on weekends."
- "This park's scenic hike leads to the famous Potato Chip Rock."

## Good to know

- The hike to Potato Chip Rock is about 7 miles round trip and takes 3-4 hours.
- Parking costs $10 for non-residents on weekends, but it's free on weekdays.
- Dogs are allowed on the trail if leashed, but the ground can get hot.
- Bring plenty of water, especially in summer, as the trail has little shade.
- Once a year, they do a kids fishing derby where you can camp out for the night.

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
