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Hodges Dam – Coast to Crest Trail loop from Cielo Village

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California

San Diego County

Hodges Dam – Coast to Crest Trail loop from Cielo Village

Moderate

3.3

(21)

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Hodges Dam – Coast to Crest Trail loop from Cielo Village

03:17

40.2km

390m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Parking

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3.50 km

Hodges Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Lake Drive passes through the community of Del Dios and runs along Lake Hodges to the dam, offering scenic views of the lake and countryside. This road is also used …

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7.62 km

Lake Hodges Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is mostly flat and winds along the west bank of Lake Hodges, offering views of the water and the dam along the way.

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17.5 km

Small waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

This waterfall is a refreshing feature along the Piedras Pintadas Trail. It is small, but it is worth looking out for!

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24.1 km

Bernardo Bay

Highlight • Lake

Bernardo Bay offers some nice views of Lake Hodges’ south shore. You can also see a lot of birds and local wildlife around the bay!

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26.3 km

Coast to Crest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a great "quick ride" to get your blood flowing. You can stretch it for for miles in either direction. The Coast to Crest Trail just keeps getting better and better!

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28.9 km

Lake Hodges

Highlight • Lake

Lake Hodges is a beautiful reservoir with 27 miles of shoreline and fantastic views. It supplies water to some nearby districts and is a refreshing landmark traveling along the Coast to Crest Trail.

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37.4 km

Rattlesnake Viewpoint – View of Lake Hodges Dam and San Dieguito River

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint gets its name from the rock wall that winds around in the shape of a snake. Here, you'll find stunning views of Lake Hodges Dam and the San Dieguito River, along with a Pipe Scope Sculpture.

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40.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

13.4 km

6.76 km

1.76 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.2 km

5.97 km

1.56 km

928 m

388 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Hodges Dam – Coast to Crest Trail loop from Cielo Village

Hodges Dam

Lake Hodges Trail

Small waterfall

Bernardo Bay

Coast to Crest Trail

Lake Hodges

Rattlesnake Viewpoint – View of Lake Hodges Dam and San Dieguito River

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