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Chollas Creek Canyon, Chollas Creek
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Chollas Creek Canyon

  • 4.413 reviews
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Chollas Creek Canyon is a quiet, verdant hiking area with winding trails, native plants, and occasional wildlife sightings. It’s ideal for short nature walks, photography, and casual jogging — bring water and comfortable shoes for varied terrain. Visit for peaceful green space and dog-friendly paths that offer easy urban escape and scenic creekside views.

Quick answers

Chollas Creek Canyon in short

When is the best time to visit Chollas Creek Canyon?

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 Chollas Creek Canyon indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Chollas Creek Canyon?

San Diego, CA 92102.

Right now · 11:30 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Rain
13%
Wind
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  1. 12pmLight rain68°
  2. 1pmPartly cloudy66°
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The next five days

Best time to go

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

San Diego, CA 92102(opens the map)DirectionsTo Chollas Creek

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 13 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Jogging
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Rain shell 12 pm–1 pm. Waterproof shoes 12 pm–1 pm. Umbrella 12 pm–1 pm. Light layer from 1 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerFrom 1 pm
  • Rain shellFrom 12 pm
  • Waterproof shoesFrom 12 pm
  • UmbrellaFrom 12 pm
  • SunscreenUntil 1 pm