Torrey Pines Beach and Reserve

5.5mi 650ft ascent. Hazard - a number of steps to climb.

Description:
Tide permitting we will walk along the beach to Flat Rock and then ascend steps leading to several view points and a final loop around Guy Fleming trail before returning along the road back to the beach.

Directions:
Take I-5 North and exit on Carmel Valley Rd (33B). Turn left, follow Carmel Valley Rd and park along side of road before reaching Del Mar Scenic Pkwy. Otherwise turn right on Del Mar Scenic and search for parking along that street. Arrive early to find parking. We will meet at the entrance to the North Beach parking lot at the corner of Carmel Valley and Del Mar Scenic.
32º 56.1514' N , 117°15.4473' W

Previous Thursday hike 7/25/2024.
https://www.meetup.com/sandiegodayhikers/events/302394856

Take a hat, water, sunscreen and a snack. Toilets in car parks.
Dogs are NOT allowed in the reserve or on the beach.