County trails to try in 2019

Make 2019 the year of new adventures and fresh air. San Diego County park rangers have selected 10 trails for residents to try this year. The picks are scattered across the county from the coast to the mountains and deserts. And they’re a mix of some of the most popular and least traveled.

Before hitting the trail, consider the difficulty of the hike, the weather and personal physical fitness levels. The trails are broken down from easy to hard. No matter if someone is taking their first steps or are looking for a new hiking challenge, bring plenty of water, dress properly, stay on marked trai...