San Felipe Hills
Julian, California
Hike
The San Felipe Hills are a mountain range within the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in the Colorado Desert, in eastern San Diego County, California.
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Be courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Julian, California
- Head southwest on Washington St toward Main St (112 ft)
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Main St (0.3 mi)
- Continue onto CA-78 E/Banner RdContinue to follow CA-78 EDestination will be on the right(11.7 mi)
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