Penasquitos Creek Waterfall
9.6 • Nature preserve
Waterfall at the trail's end offers gorgeous views and cool water. Trails run through a diverse canyon with wildflowers and wildlife, blending nature with nearby suburbs. Hiking is scenic and moderately challenging, suitable for beginners to intermediate levels.
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"The waterfall views from the hike are amazing and worth it."
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"I found the hike to be unexpected and fun."
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"It's a great place to walk to with kids."
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Good to know
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The hike to Penasquitos Creek Waterfall is about 4 miles each way.
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Bring water and snacks, especially for kids during the hike.
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It costs $3 to enter, paid in cash into an envelope.
Penasquitos Creek Falls, San Diego, California, United States
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