Cedar Creek Falls
$· InexpensiveDiscover San Diego's breathtaking backcountry trail leading to a majestic waterfall
Cedar Creek Falls is a spectacular 80-foot waterfall located in the rugged canyon country near Ramona in San Diego County. The scenic trail descends through chaparral-covered hillsides to a deep pool surrounded by soaring rock cliffs. Hikers should prepare for a strenuous return climb back up the canyon, making proper preparation essential for a safe visit.
Expert notes
- Wear appropriate hiking shoes as the trail can be rocky and slippery.
- Check weather conditions before your visit; the area can be prone to flash floods.
- Parking is limited; carpooling is recommended.
Features
- Hiking trails
- Natural pool
- Waterfall
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