East County
A large region in eastern San Diego that contains several neighborhoods and highlights including La Mesa, El Cajon, Spring Valley, Santee, Alpine, Jamul, Poway, Ramona, and beautiful parks like Mission Trails.
Walkability: Difficult
Parking: Good
Getting there: Car, Bus
Learn about the most overlooked part of our incredibly biodiverse city
Take a cupcake or chocolate baking class while sipping fresh roasted coffee
Big shows at a small venue with a recent decent upgrade
A wilderness corridor stretching from the city to the desert
Pistachio, honey, crispy phyllo dough - what more could you want?
A stunningly beautiful walk right in the heart of San Diego County
Hike to the peak of a mountain and catch sunrise and sunset views
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