Coastal Bliss on Torrey Pines Beach Trail
Marvel at the breathtaking ocean views, explore intriguing geological wonders, and encounter vibrant wildlife on the Torrey Pines Beach Trail!
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Description
Embrace the beauty of San Diego's coast as you embark on the Torrey Pines Beach Trail, a scenic 3-mile loop offering panoramic ocean views and an up-close look at unique rock formations. As you traverse the path, you'll appreciate the vibrant hues and textures of the cliffs and experience the thrill of spotting native wildlife. Descend the Beach Trail to feel the sand between your toes and watch the waves crash against Flat Rock. Time your hike right, and you can even return along the beach during low tide for an unforgettable coastal experience.
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Itinerary
- Start at the trailhead/parking area
- Hike up the paved path to the top of Torrey Pines
- Descend the Beach Trail to the beach
- Explore Flat Rock and the beach
- Optionally, return along the beach during low tide
- Complete the loop and return to the trailhead/parking area
Location & Hours
12599 Torrey pines park Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Packing List
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable, sturdy shoes
- Water bottle
- Snacks