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Mission Trails Regional Park
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Mission Trails Regional Park
The Top 6 Peaks in Mission Trails Regional Park
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Mission Trails Regional Park is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mission Trails Regional Park for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mission Trails Regional Park for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
South Fortuna Mountain
Highlight • Summit
South Fortuna is the lowest of the 5 mountains in the park but still provides excellent views that can extend to Mexico and the ocean when the skies are clear. …
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View from Cowles Mountain
Highlight • Viewpoint
Cowles Mountain is a prominent mountain located in the San Carlos neighborhood, within the city limits of San Diego. The view from the top is spectacular.
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Kwaay Paay Peak
Highlight • Summit
At just under 1,200 feet Kwaay Paay Peak offers great views of the area and can be accessed by a few short but steep trails. Great for a quick morning or evening hike.
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Pyles Peak
Highlight • Summit
Pyles Peak is the 2nd highest point of the 5-Peak challenge for Mission Trails Regional Park. It can be combined with Cowles Mountain to tick off both of the highest peaks in on go!
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North Fortuna Mountain Summit View
Highlight • Summit
At 1,293 feet, North Fortuna Mountain is one of the tallest mountains and one of the best viewpoints in Mission Trails Regional Park. The views from the top are of …
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