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Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park

The Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers hikers expansive vistas of rolling hills and the vibrant San Diego cityscape. Along the route, the challenging ascent up South Fortuna's wooden steps, often dubbed the "Stairway to Heaven," provides both a physical test and rewarding panoramic views. Traversing diverse terrains, including serene oak-lined washes and open ridgelines, this loop immerses adventurers in the natural beauty characteristic of Southern California. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Overlook #Nature

  • Distance: 6.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 418 m
  • Maximum elevation: 386 m
  • Elevation loss: 422 m
  • Minimum elevation: 111 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 17 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.9 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 35 m
  • Global speed: 2.4 mph

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  • Distance: 6.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 418 m
  • Maximum elevation: 386 m
  • Elevation loss: 422 m
  • Minimum elevation: 111 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 17 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.9 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 35 m
  • Global speed: 2.4 mph

About this trail

Name: Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92124, United States (32.82542 -117.07665)

End: West Fortuna Staging Area, Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92124, United States (32.82542 -117.07593)

Coordinates: 32.82535 -117.07665 32.85260 -117.05518

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Fortuna Mountain Loop

United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego

#Hiking #Loop #Mountain

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 416 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

Fortuna Mountain Loop

United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego

Mission Trails Regional Park. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Nature

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 423 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🚲Bikepacking Frame Bags - Storage for tools and navigation gear on long off-road rides
🥾Trekking Poles - Poles to improve stability on uneven terrain
Lightweight Tents - Compact tents for backpacking and trekking
🥫Expedition Meals - Lightweight, high-calorie nutrition for long-distance hikers
🥾Hiking Boot Waterproofing Wax - Maintain the lifespan of your leather trekking boots

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