
1.7 mi
Distance
308 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Falls Fire Road is an out-and-back trail in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in San Diego County, California. It is 1.7 miles long and gains 308 feet. The nearest town is Descanso, California, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,212 ft |
| End | 1.7 mi | 1,212 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Descanso, CA · about 2 mi away
- County:
- San Diego County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Cuyamaca Rancho State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(760) 765-3020
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail


Paso Picacho Campground
4 mi awayCuyamaca Rancho State Park
Julian, CA
Reservable
Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District
5.8 mi awayCuyamaca Rancho State Park
Julian, CA
Reservable

El Prado Campground
7.8 mi awayCleveland National Forest
Mount Laguna, CA
Check official pricing5 sitesReservable Some Coverage
Laguna Campground
7.9 mi awayMount Laguna, CA
Check official pricing97 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Some Coverage
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