Lake Hodges Trail Festival
Oct 17San Diego, CA50K, 23 mi +4
1 mi from HIKE SANTA MARGARITA TRAIL, the same weekend as HIKE SANTA MARGARITA TRAIL, registration open
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HIKE SANTA MARGARITA TRAIL
San Diego, California
- Days to go
- 11
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- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Registration
- Registration open, via runsignup.com
- Official site
- runsignup.com
- Listed from
- RunSignUp
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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Escape Into Nature This October!
Join us for an unforgettable fall adventure on the Santa Margarita Trail in San Diego!
Experience one of Southern California's scenic hikes as we wander through beautiful oak groves, cross the Santa Margarita River, and enjoy crisp October weather. This 5.3-mile hike is considered easy to moderate and is good for beginners too.
Key dates
Race day
Oct 17, 2026
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