Kumeyaay Lake at Mission Trails Regional Park. Photo by Luis Monteagudo Jr. San Diego is blessed with great year-round weather that affords residents countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. So ...

Mission Trails Regional Park is home to quintessential chaparral vegetation, the San Diego River and a popular rock climbing crag — all of which can be explored on this moderately challenging hike.

San Diego’s Mission Trails Regional Park has a low profile, but it’s almost twice the size of Griffith Park. It includes a mission dam that dates to the early 19th century, the highest mountain in the ...

I’m often surprised by how large Mission Trails Regional Park is and how many trails lie within. Just when I think I’ve explored it all, I find a new route. This week, I hiked a roughly 2.7-mile ...