Bernardo Mountain
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6.6miles 850ft ascent. Hazards - none. A fairly strenuous hike.
We will revisit the summit of Bernardo Mountain which has commanding views in all directions. Along the way, we'll be crossing the celebrated David Kreitzer Lake Hodges Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge and hiking part of the San Dieguito River Park Coast to Crest Trail. We did this hike last 0n 3/24. https://www.meetup.com/sandiegodayhikers/events/299879066
FROM SAN DIEGO: Take I-15 north and exit at W Bernardo Dr, Pomerado Rd. Turn left and follow W. Bernardo Dr. up the hill roughly 0.4 mile to the unpaved Bernardo Bay Natural Area parking lot on the right.
Google Maps: Bernardo Bay Park
Apple maps: Piedras Pintadas Trail
(N 33º 3.12' W 117º 4.60')
Wear good hiking shoes, take a hat, sunscreen, water and snack. There are steep parts of the trail where a hiking pole would be useful.
Restroom, leashed dogs OK.
CONTACT: Nick Burke text 858-264-7787
Bernardo Mountain