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Hiking the Ho Chi Minh Trail in San Diego | Just the Tip
Description
The Ho Chi Minh Trail is also known as the Saigon Trail, it descends from the northern neighborhoods of La Jolla to Black’s Beach in La Jolla. It's a short, but exciting hike with beautiful views and beach relaxation rewarding you at the end.
- Trail length: 0.7 mi, 282 ft elevation gain
- Time it takes: 1-2 hours, considered “difficult”
- What to bring: wear bathing suit (or don't!), towel, water, snacks, and flip flops or tennis shoes. This hike is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, so here are a few of our favorite hiking gear and beach essentials to bring along.
- Why we like it: it’s a short, challenging, but fun and beautiful hike that gives you a lot of bang for your buck.
- This hike is a great addition to our San Diego Itinerary or our list of top things to do in San Diego.
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