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Nate Harrison Grade Trail is a gravel and dirt truck trail that winds from Pauma Valley to the top of Palomar Mountain.

Outdoor adventure guide to Mount Laguna in eastern San Diego County, including campgrounds, and hiking and mountain biking trails.

In this guide, we’ve curated a running list of San Diego off-road trails that will suit drivers of varying skill levels.

Find the best campsites with this guide to Palomar Mountain camping, including state park and forest service campgrounds

Cuyamaca Rancho State Park offers several campgrounds and primitive campsites.

Guide to camping near Idyllwild, a SoCal alpine playground outdoor adventure.

A 6-person tent a perfect size for a family camping tent for four people, maybe even five people if three of them are kids.

These sturdy camping fire pits will keep you toasty at night and meet fire safety regulation in desert parks.

Gear guide to camping, hiking and driving in the desert.