El Cajon Mountain

Hiked with my new friend KG from Corte. Parked in the lot (should not have) and started by 8am.  Restroom is at the true trailhead

Well, I did it! Being the completionist I am, I couldn't just stop at 6. Earlier in the year, I'd climbed all 12 options for

Rainy and overcast day, but perfect for this hike! It wasn't too hot and the little rain we got was kind of nice. It kept

I decided to tackle El Cajon closer to the beginning of my time in San Diego, and in hindsight I am very happy with that

Saved the hardest hike for last. Steep rolling hills. Brought 2.5L of water, 1L electrolytes, a 12oz soda and drank it all. 11.7 miles logged

This trail was a toughie and with many fake summits 😝  We hiked to El Capitan first since it was less than a mile to