SoCalTrails 
Thursday, 19th of November 2009 at 10:59:56 PM
From your parking spot along Highway S-2, head northeast across a sloping alluvial fan towards a nearby mouth of a rocky canyon. Starting at just .3 miles you’re inside the canyon proper. At mile .7 you arrive at a major canyon fork – stay right. At mile 1.1 the canyon bends left, widens and becomes less interesting.
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SoCalTrails 
Saturday, 14th of November 2009 at 03:28:07 PM
Volcan Mountain
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Distance: 3.2 miles, loop
Hiking Time: 2 hours
Elevation Gain/Loss 200′/200′
Difficulty: Moderate
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From your car on Farmer Road, hike the gravel access road going easy, and you soon reach the preserves gateway.
An old fire
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SoCalTrails 
Saturday, 14th of November 2009 at 02:45:09 PM
This is the grand tour of the East Mesa area.
From the Sweetwater River Bridge Trailhead, follow the Harvey Moore Trail south and east across a hill side, passing first through a band of oaks and pines and then through a
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SoCalTrails 
Saturday, 14th of November 2009 at 02:21:57 PM
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IMAGE COMING SOON
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Distance: 6.5 miles round trip (out and back)
Hiking Time: 4.5 hours
Elevation Gain/Loss 1400′/1400′
Difficulty: Moderately strenuous
Directions: Follow highway 79 9.4 miles south from Julian or 13.4 miles north from Interstate 8 at Descanso to reach the trailhead, on the inside of a sharp bend in the road. This trailhead is located
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SoCalTrails 
Saturday, 14th of November 2009 at 01:35:17 PM
Kanaka Flat
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Distance: 7 miles, loop
Hiking Time: 3.5 hours
Elevation Gain/Loss: 1200′/1200′
Difficulty: Moderately strenuous
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Directions: From Julian, drive 2 miles north on Farmer Road to Wynola Road, jog briefly right, turn left to remain on Farmer
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