The Otay Mountain Truck Trail intersects with the Minnewawa Truck Trail here at Doghouse Junction. This isn't the technical summit, but some of the best views on the entire mountain are from right here. You can keep running past these cell towers to the actual peak if you want.

Will

September 5, 2023

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This Junction between Otay Mountain Truck Trail intersects and Minnewawa Truck Trail offers a great place to pause and admire the view. There is also a trail leading to the Doghouse Junction Summit at this point.

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1. Otay Mountain via Minnewawa Truck Trail

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Jog the challenging 12.5-mile Otay Mountain via Minnewawa Truck Trail for panoramic views and a significant climb.

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2. Otay Mountain Truck Trail

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Jog the difficult Otay Mountain Truck Trail for 16.1 miles through Otay Mountain Wilderness, gaining 2906 feet with panoramic views.

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