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Walker Preserve Trail

4.0 (2 Ratings)
The Walker Preserve Trail is the most recently completed section of the San Diego River Trail.
1.1
mi
Distance
0
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
Family Friendly
Access Issues
This trail is open to foot traffic, bikes, and equestrians. Please be respectful of other users.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.08mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
13ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
366ft
High Point
344ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Fun trail with a few slight climbs and good for beginners and young children. They even have filtered water for water bottle refills. This segment of the longer San Diego River Trail starts at the Lakeside Baseball Park. It follows a wide, level path along the river to Magnolia Ave. There are interpretive signs on the path that you can stop and enjoy along the way.

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Contributors
Russ Wittmann