SAN DIEGO — Clearly defined trails lead up into the hills North of Highway 52 out of Mission Trails Regional Park. Sure, it seems like you can legally hike and bike up here. However, recently, two new ...

Take advantage of the interconnected trail network at the nearly 8,000-acre Mission Trails Regional Park with this easy 3-mile hike. The walk combines sections of a few trails on the northeastern side ...

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 ...

Hiking to the top of one or more of the major five peaks in Mission Trails Regional Park has always been an adventurous challenge for park visitors. The 5-Peak Challenge became a formal activity ...

Volunteering at Mission Trails Regional Park (MTRP) is a wonderful way to connect with your community, get outdoors, and make a lasting impact. Looking for a meaningful New Year’s resolution for 2026?

At the Mission Trails Regional Visitor Center this weekend, a cozy, crackling fireplace and a local holiday market might be a perfect rainy-day nature fix — with sweeping views of the park's iconic ...