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Potato Chip Rock & Mt Woodson, CA

Overview

Poway area mountain hiking. All route options to the summit. Hiking trail map, directions, parking & GPX file.

Trail Stats

Duration
5.5 hr
Length
11.7 km
Elevation Gain
751 m
High Point
876 m
Low Point
298 m
Grade
—

Photos

Person sitting on the edge of Potato Chip Rock, an arching sandstone fragment that remained when the rest of the rock collapsed.
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Los Angeles Best Hikes
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California Summits (Lassen Peak)
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Someone sitting on a distant Potato Chip Rock close to the summit of Mount Woodson with green busy chaparral in the foreground, and jagged mountains in the background.
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The boulder strewn hillside of Mount Woodson, with a rising sun dazzling us from near the summit.
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A still Lake Poway surrounded by green hillsides with distant mountains. The foreground is dark, but the distant mountains are shining from the early morning sun.
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Trailspotting Logo
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Potato Chip Rock & Mt Woodson, CA
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