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Majestic Mother’s Day Hike or Stroll at Eagle Peak Ranch
May 12 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeEmbark on an unforgettable adventure at Eagle Peak Ranch this Mother’s Day, where individuals are invited to explore nearly five miles of diverse hiking trails, offering experiences ranging from leisurely strolls around serene ponds to traversing majestic coast live oak woodlands and expansive grasslands. With trails suitable for all skill levels, participants will revel in the breathtaking views of San Diego’s watershed and encounter the region’s unique biodiversity firsthand. This piece of property usually closed to the public, will be open from 9 am to 4 pm for this special occasion.
For those who wish to delve deeper into the ranch’s history and biology, guided hikes will be available with program staff. The first will depart at 10 am, and another at 1 pm. These hikes offer a unique opportunity to learn about the rich heritage and ecological significance of this remarkable property while exploring its natural wonders.
The first guided hike will depart at 10 am from the horse coral and will head towards Horizon Rock, continuing along the pond loop towards the Bridge to Nowhere. This 2.5-mile hike is rated easy to moderate.
The second guided hike will depart at 1 pm from the horse corral and will follow the Homestead Trail, providing participants with insights into the history of an old homestead. This 1.5-mile hike is rated moderate and includes a small section of strenuous steep trail.
Additional Notes:
We kindly request that all guests plan on leaving by 4 pm, as the gates will close promptly at that time.
Family Friendly event with wheelchair accessibility.
If you sign up here, please do NOT sign up on the San Diego River Park Foundations Event calendar!