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Best hikes in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months June, July, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Middle Peak Loop Fire Road
    5.2 mi
  2. 02
    West Mesa Trail
    4.0 mi
  3. 03
    Burnt Pine Trail
    3.3 mi
  4. 04
    West Side Trail
    3.2 mi
  5. 05
    Merigan Fire Road
    3.2 mi
  6. 06
    East Mesa Fire Road
    2.7 mi
  7. 07
    Fern Flat Fire Road
    2.6 mi
  8. 08
    Upper Green Valley Fire Road
    2.5 mi
  9. 09
    Dead Horse Trail
    2.4 mi
  10. 10
    Stonewall Creek Fire Road
    2.3 mi
  11. 11
    Harvey Moore Trail
    2.2 mi
  12. 12
    Cold Spring Trail
    2.2 mi
  13. 13
    Harvey Mooore Trail
    2.2 mi
  14. 14
    South Boundary Fire Road
    2.1 mi
  15. 15
    Pine Ridge Trail
    2.1 mi
  16. 16
    Sugar Pine Trail
    2.1 mi
  17. 17
    Conejos Trail
    2.0 mi
  18. 18
    Milk Ranch Road
    1.9 mi
  19. 19
    Stonewall Peak Trail
    1.9 mi
  20. 20
    Eastside Trail
    1.9 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: June, July, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.