Cowles Mountain’s main trailhead is located at 7001 Golfcrest Drive. It leads up to San Diego’s tallest peak, at 1,593 feet. The city treasure offers breathtaking views at the summit – particularly at ...

Barker Way Trail and the Cowles Mountain Trail. This route is a welcomed change from the more well-known out-and-back route up the peak that starts on Golfcrest Drive. Cowles Mountain, the tallest ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KGTV) - A day after a hiker discovered black spray-painted graffiti along a Cowles Mountain trail, another hiker stepped up to do a cleanup. “It’s beautiful. I love the ...

With 65 miles of lush trails, a historic mission dam and the highest mountain in the city of San Diego, Mission Trails ...

If popularity is any indication of quality, then the Cowles Mountain trail from the staging area at the intersection of Golfcrest Drive and Navajo Road is among the best in San Diego, if not the best.

SAN CARLOS (CNS) - Well-trod Cowles Mountain, one of the region's most popular hiking trails, will be closed two months for trail restoration and repairs beginning Monday, March 25. Signs are ...

The main trailhead leading to the peak of 1591-foot-high Cowles Mountain is scheduled to reopen May 18, a date coinciding with Explore Mission Trails Regional Park Day, a celebration for the park ...

SAN DIEGO — The Cowles Mountain trail reopened Tuesday after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The hiking trail located in Mission Trails Regional Park is one of the most popular ...

San Diego Fire-Rescue Department crews responded Monday to two open-space rescues on the Cowles Mountain trail in the Mission Trails Regional Park. The first call came in just before 11:30 a.m ...

Cowles Mountain trail is a three-mile, one- to two-hour hike up to San Diego‘s tallest summit. It’s located in the San Carlos neighborhood and is part of Mission Trails Regional Park.