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Rose Canyon Trail Head, Genesee Highlands
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Rose Canyon Trail Head

  • 4.625 reviews
  • Free

Rose Canyon Trail Head offers a peaceful, sun-dappled canyon escape with winding trails and native scrub. Expect scenic overlooks, local wildlife, and well-marked paths ideal for jogging, photography, or a quiet nature walk. Visit for easy access from campus and a low-key outdoor retreat with dog-friendly areas and good shade.

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Rose Canyon Trail Head in short

When is the best time to visit Rose Canyon Trail Head?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Rose Canyon Trail Head indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Rose Canyon Trail Head?

7042 Genesee Ave,San Diego, CA 92122,United States.

Right now · 2:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 Rose Canyon Trail Head
  2. 2 Rose Canyon Trailhead · 17 min
  3. 3 Rose Canyon Open Space Park · 19 min
7042 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92122, United States(opens the map)DirectionsTo Genesee Highlands

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 25 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Jogging
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • University students
  • Solo friendly
  • Pet owners

Around Genesee Highlands

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer from 3 pm.

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  • Light layerFrom 3 pm