ラグーナ山地の天然記念物・トップ16

The road into William Heise County Park winds through oak woodlands with a steady elevation gain. Once inside, you’ll find shaded picnic spots, restrooms, and a cool forest setting—a big change from the exposed roads around Julian. The park is part of the Cleveland National Forest, and during the right season, you’ll see a variety of wildflowers that are part of the local ecosystem.

Hiked Cedar Creek Falls 06/08 …heats up in June. Take plenty of water, 34 oz was not enough. The ground temp was 124 degrees. Permits needed and hikers are checked in and checked out. Beautiful views of the Falls make it worth it!

Great spot to rest have a snack and refill water.

Holes in the stone were created by the action of natural processes. Maybe also man-made. Or animalistic. Nothing was wrong, more is rumored now

Garnet Peak is a popular 6000-foot peak that has sprawling views of the nearby forest and stretching out into the Anza-Borrego Desert area. It is a cool contrast in landscapes, and the hike up to the summit is straightforward and slightly inclined. It is one of the more popular peaks in the area, so be prepared to see other hikers on your way up.

To reach the summit, you'll encounter a somewhat demanding but steady incline, although it's not overly challenging. As you near the highest point of the peak, you'll come across a beacon tower constructed in the 1920s as part of the air mail system. The views from here are absolutely stunning, and there are several viewpoints nearby where you can enjoy the scenery.

Standing 2,567 feet high, Mother Miguel Mountain is a popular hiking destination in the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge. Because the trail is a bit steeper and rockier at the top, there are usually fewer people on the summit than on the actual trail. You know you're at the top once you see the giant rock pile. You'll get great views of other peaks in the area and Sweetwater Reservoir from up here.

Mother Miguel Mountain (also known as “The Rock House”) is a small summit close to San Miguel Mountain. It offers a great view of the South Bay, and the small mountain of rocks with a flagpole at the summit makes it an interesting destination!