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Escondido

Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Westfield North County

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
California
San Diego County
Escondido

Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Westfield North County

Hard

2.7

(25)

97

hikers

Lake Hodges – Hodges Dam loop from Westfield North County

06:50

26.1km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.14 km

Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead

Highlight • Historical Site

This Historic farmhouse was established in 1870, and is a glimpse in to the life of San Diego's pioneer settlers. It is open for tours most Sundays.

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2

1.35 km

Mule Hill Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This Trailhead leads to the Mule Hill Trail. On the trail, you will find interesting historic sights related to the battle that took place here in 1846 and views of the surrounding valley and mountains.

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3

5.80 km

Lake Hodges

Highlight • Lake

Lake Hodges is a beautiful reservoir with 27 miles of shoreline and fantastic views. It supplies water to some nearby districts and is a refreshing landmark traveling along the Coast to Crest Trail.

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4

8.81 km

Lake Hodges Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is mostly flat and winds along the west bank of Lake Hodges, offering views of the water and the dam along the way.

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5

12.4 km

Hodges Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Lake Drive passes through the community of Del Dios and runs along Lake Hodges to the dam, offering scenic views of the lake and countryside. This road is also used …

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6

22.7 km

Coast to Crest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Discover a serene trail embraced by birdwatchers, hikers, runners, and horseback riders. Year-round beauty unfolds, inviting all, even our loyal canine friends, to share in nature's wonder

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26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

4.11 km

3.72 km

1.24 km

Surfaces

17.0 km

4.41 km

2.60 km

939 m

814 m

413 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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