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Barker Valley

Start off on the old roadway, which gradually descends west down a hillside. Hike for 1.7 miles on a gradual descent until the old roadbed switches back sharply to the

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Caliente Wilderness

Pacific Crest Trail

Distance: 12 miles round trip (out and back)
Hiking Time: 7 hours
Elevation Gain/Loss 1700′/1700′
Difficulty: Moderately strenuous

This Section of the Pacific Crest Trail, through lands formerly considered for offical wilderness status. From Lost Valley road walk up the abandoned road (a lateral link to the PCT) 0.5 mile to the point where the true PCT joins from the right. Continue uphill on the sameold roadbed, some-what monotonously,

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Hot Springs Mountain

Distance: 5.5 miles round trip (out and back)
Hiking Time: 3.5 hours
Elevation Gain/Loss: 1250′/1250′
Difficulty: Moderately strenuous

Hot Springs Mountain, the highest point in San Diego County at 6533 feet.