Old Mission Dam – Mission Trails Regional Park loop from La Mesa Boulevard

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Old Mission Dam – Mission Trails Regional Park loop from La Mesa Boulevard

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3.3

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Old Mission Dam – Mission Trails Regional Park loop from La Mesa Boulevard

03:02

45.1km

630m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.3 km for 182 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.44 km

Lake Murray Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Lake Murray Reservoir is a 171.1 acre body of water. It is a popular spot for boaters and there is a path that runs alongside the perimeter of the water.

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31.1 km

Kumeyaay Lake Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Kumeyaay Lake Trail is a short nature trail that starts at the back of the Kumeyaay Lake Campground. There are a couple boardwalk areas that offer views of the …

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32.3 km

Old Mission Dam

Highlight • Monument

This is a nationally registered historic landmark and a starting point for hikes into the surroundings. This is an excellent area for bird watching and just relaxing.

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34.2 km

Mission Trails Regional Park

Highlight • Natural

Mission Trails Regional Park spans 8,000 acres, comprising both natural and developed recreational areas. It stands as one of the largest urban parks in the United States, established in 1974. …

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35.0 km

Scenic View of Mission Trails Regional Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mission Trails Regional Park spans 8,000 acres, comprising both natural and developed recreational areas. It stands as one of the largest urban parks in the United States, established in 1974. …

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45.1 km

End point

Train Station

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