Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
The Peñasquitos Ranch House offers a glimpse of the typical activities of the people who lived in the San Diego region over the last 7,000 years
The Trails of Black Mountain (VIEW in HD)
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Join us on a short hike to the top of Black Mountain in San Diego, California. On the way we stop to view the remnants of an old arsenic mine operation in a nearby valley. The peak provides commanding 360 views of of San Diego County, from the Cuymaca Mountains in the east to Point Loma in the west.
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Join us on a short hike to the top of Black Mountain in San Diego, California. On the way we stop to view the remnants of an old arsenic mine operation in a nearby valley. The peak provides commanding 360 views of of San Diego County, from the Cuymaca Mountains in the east to Point Loma in the west.
Archaeology of Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW)
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Decades of archaeological digs in Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve have revealed more than 7,000 years of human occupation and use of the land and its resources. Artifacts from Native Americans, Spaniards, Mexicans, 19th century settler pioneers reveal much about the struggle for survival in prehistoric and historic times.
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Decades of archaeological digs in Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve have revealed more than 7,000 years of human occupation and use of the land and its resources. Artifacts from Native Americans, Spaniards, Mexicans, 19th century settler pioneers reveal much about the struggle for survival in prehistoric and historic times.
A Day Hike to the Waterfall in
Los Peñasquitos Canyon (VIEW in HD)
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve is a wonderful place to explore . Join Les Braund as we take a 3 mile day hike to the waterfalls and on the way learn about some of the human and nature and history of the canyon.
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve is a wonderful place to explore . Join Les Braund as we take a 3 mile day hike to the waterfalls and on the way learn about some of the human and nature and history of the canyon.
A Hike Through Geologic Time (VIEW)
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Join our guide Don Albright for a virtual hike through Geologic Time. From the mesa rim rocks of the Linda Vista Formation to the andesite volcanic bedrocks at the Waterfall
on the canyon floor, Peñasquitos Canyon spans 150 million years.
on the canyon floor, Peñasquitos Canyon spans 150 million years.
Friends of Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve is a wonderful place to explore . Join Les Braund as we take an easy hike down to Duck Pond and on the way learn about some of the wonderful wildflowers found along the trail.
