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Old Mission Dam – Kumeyaay Lake Trail loop from Tierrasanta

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United States
California
San Diego County
San Diego

Old Mission Dam – Kumeyaay Lake Trail loop from Tierrasanta

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30

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Old Mission Dam – Kumeyaay Lake Trail loop from Tierrasanta

03:30

25.5km

920m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 3, 2025

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135 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.65 km

South Fortuna Mountain

Highlight • Summit

South Fortuna Mountain is part of the Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego and one of two peaks of the mountain. It features well-maintained trails for jogging and hiking and provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

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5.26 km

View from North Fortuna Mountain

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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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8.66 km

Old Mission Dam

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Old Mission Dam is a nationally registered historic landmark and is a popular starting point for trail runs in Oak Canyon. The dam helps control the flow within the San Diego River and is right next to the parking area.

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10.8 km

Kumeyaay Lake Trail

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The Kumeyaay Lake Trail is a short nature trail that starts at the back of the Kumeyaay Lake Campground. There are a couple boardwalk areas that offer views of the …

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17.7 km

Cowles Mountain Summit

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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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25.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

4.30 km

3.96 km

1.57 km

709 m

143 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

9.52 km

2.93 km

2.06 km

782 m

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Highest point (450 m)

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