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South Fortuna Mountain Loop from Clairemont Mesa

Hiking Trail

Hard
5.3 mi
1,168 ft
2:02:34
The South Fortuna Mountain Loop from Clairemont Mesa is a rewarding hike in the Mission Trails Regional Park. There are a number of hiking options in the park, but this route is the one commonly completed by Strava members. You’ll pick up the trailhead on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard then hike out towards South Fortuna Mountain. Most hikers choose to complete the loop section in the counterclockwise direction, summit South Fortuna Mountain First, and return via the Fortuna Saddle Trail and Suycott Valley Trail. Overall, this is a popular and highly recommended hike among Strava members in San Diego.

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