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Annie's Canyon, Encinitas CA

Overview

Superb family hike into a narrow canyon near San Diego. Coastal hike in nature preserve. Hiking trail map, directions, parking & GPX file.

Trail Stats

Duration
54 min
Length
2.5 km
Elevation Gain
98 m
High Point
59 m
Low Point
3 m
Grade
—

Photos

Man walking up a narrow crack between two tall sandstone cliff faces.
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California Coastlines: Mori Point
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Best hiking trails and rail trails in California
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Left: walking behind a man with pink shorts and gold sneakers as he slowly steps up a tight canyon gully. Right: View from inside a small sandstone cavern. People have etched words and pictographs into the walls.
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Three people walk along a sandy trail into a sandstone canyon. Green grass and trees are visible around the canyon.
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Two hikers on the sandy trail, surrounded by grasses, wildflowers and an occasional tree. Wetlands are visible to the right, and the ocean can be seen in the distance.
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Annie's Canyon, Encinitas CA
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