Hiking San Diego: Quarry Loop Trail at Mission Trails Regional Park

Hiking San Diego: Quarry Loop Trail at Mission Trails Regional Park

Mission Trails Regional Park is one of the largest urban parks in the United States.  There are many great hikes located by the state-of-the-art visitor’s center.  However, the western end of the park also has a great network of trails.  This is our look at a short 2-mile hike on suburban Quarry Loop Trail. Starting…

San Diego Beaches: Moonlight State Beach in Encinitas

San Diego Beaches: Moonlight State Beach in Encinitas

Moonlight State Beach is in the heart of the city of Encinitas.  This is one of the best family beaches in North County San Diego. Beach Type: Long sandy beach Access:  Directly from parking lot/street Parking:  Free parking lot, street parking/some paid parking Facilities: Full restrooms by lifeguard tower Good For: Laying out in the…