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This steep 2.5-mile out-and-back route climbs 885 feet from Mission Gorge to the 1,194-foot summit of Kwaay Paay Peak. At the peak, you’ll be treated to terrific views of Mission Trails and the surrounding landscape, including the mountains to the east and downtown San Diego to the west.
Kwaay Paay Peak is a 2.3-mile trail located in Mission Trails Regional Park near Santee, California. It’s considered to be a moderate hike because of steep inclines. The elevation gain is 875 feet with views of San Diego and the ocean. Dogs are allowed on leashes.
Dec 27, 2022 · Kwaay Paay Peak from Mission Dam-Kwaay Paay Peak Trail. When Mission Dam-Kwaay Paay Peak Trail ends after 0.3 miles, bear right and hike another 0.8 miles to the summit. Return via the same route for a 2.2-mile round trip hike with 895 feet of elevation change (not counting the short stroll to Mission Dam). The hike is a little easier starting ...
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- Father Junipero Serra Trail, Santee, 92071, CA
Kwaay Paay Peak Trail. Try this 2.4-mile out-and-back trail near Santee, California. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
- Santee, California, United States
May 27, 2020 · Kwaay Paay is part of the 5 Peak Challenge at Mission Trails Regional Park. Hiking Kwaay Paay is a short but steep challenge. It’s only 2.4 miles round trip but the stairs at the end will have the average hiker working up a sweat. The views at the top are a great reward and worth the climb. This post will go over logistical details and what ...
Apr 16, 2015 · Directions: From Mission Gorge Road, head west on Father Junipero Serra Trail for approximately .1 mile. At the stop sign, turn left and park in the lot at the corner of Bushy Hill Drive and Father Junipero Serra Trail. Walk up Father Junipero Serra Trail about 1/4 mile to find the trailhead on your left. map. Total Distance:
Apr 5, 2017 · To hike to Kwaay Paay Peak you’ll head to the Father Junipero Serra Trail, drive to 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego, CA 92119 . You can also start this hike at the Old Mission Dam, which is about a quarter mile west of the main Kwaay Paay Peak trailhead. There is parking available along the street on Junipero Serra Trail, and in a ...
