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Lake Hodges – Mule Hill loop from San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park

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United States
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San Diego County
San Diego

Lake Hodges – Mule Hill loop from San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park

Moderate

4.5

(5907)

16,231

riders

Lake Hodges – Mule Hill loop from San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park

03:23

35.9km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 109 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.51 km

Raptor Ridge Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop at this viewpoint for great views of the San Pasqual Valley and a possible hawk sighting!

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2

11.8 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.

Tip by

3

12.0 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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4

13.5 km

David Kreitzer Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The David Kreitzer Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge is the longest stress ribbon bridge in the world and runs over the San Dieguito River/Lake Hodges.

The bridge gates open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. daily.

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5

19.4 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.

Tip by

6

25.6 km

Mule Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

Mule Hill was the site of a battle in the Mexican-American War on December 7th, 1846.

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B

35.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

2.77 km

1.89 km

292 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

2.84 km

982 m

310 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 26 June

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