Spend 5 days and 4 nights at Sweetwater Summit Regional Park in Bonita, Ca.
Join us as we help our fellow San Diego Great Outdoor Chapter members celebrate San Diego Gay Pride! Come and enjoy the parade on Saturday. The full hook up campsites at Sweetwater Summit Regional Park sits atop the summit of the 500-acre park.
There is a plethora of activities available both within the park and in the San Diego area. These include:
Hikers, cyclists and equestrians will enjoy 15 miles of trails that meander up and down the hill, through open grasslands and along streamside vegetation boasting spectacular views of the reservoir and this unique urban oasis.
Visit Cabrillo National Monument in Point Loma, with its iconic lighthouse and tidepools. Just remember to bring along your America Beautiful Entrance pass. The USS Midway Museum tour promises an engaging experience, providing insight into naval history. Tour tickets are $32.00 per person. Save money and pre-register online. https://www.midway.org/
Payments: This event is limited to GO members. When you register, you'll need to have your credit card (MC, VISA, Discover or Amex.) ready and pay your registration fee within 15 mins. If you are not a member yet, you can first join as a member online and then return here to register.
Refunds: Cancellation for a refund, minus $10, must be received by July 10th and must be sent to the Trip Leader, Cliff Clue: cliffiboy@aol.com
What to Bring: Camp chair, camping/cooking gear, food, warm/cool/wet weather clothing, potluck item, and the Ten Essentials.
Directions: To use Google Maps your will need to type in this address: 3218 Summit Meadow Road, Bonita, CA 91902. Notes!!! Once you are travelling on CA 54-E, take exit 5 for Briarwood Rd. Do not continue onto the toll road, this takes you to far east.
Climate: Sweetwater Summit Weather
Pets: Are permitted if they are properly restrained and under the control of the owner. Dogs must be licensed, restrained on a leash no longer than six feet, and attended at all times. Please pick up after your pet. $1/night for each pet; you would pay upon arrival.
Tentative Schedule
The reserved group meeting area is site #122.
Thursday
- 2:00 pm - arrival
- 6:30 PM Meet & Greet Site #122
- 8:30 pm campfire
Friday
- 7:00 am Coffee and muffins
- Beach
- Local hikes
- Local Shopping
- 6:00 pm ~ Dinner on your own or Join San Diego Chapter ~ Refer to their website.
- 8:30 pm ~ campfire
Saturday
- 7:00 am ~ Coffee and muffins
- San Diego Pride ~ visit the San Diego Chapter link in Great Outdoors. https://greatoutdoors.org/ 6:00 pm ~ potluck
- 8:30 pm ~ campfire
Sunday
- 7:00 am ~ Coffee and muffins
- 9:00 am Hike Mother Miguel Peak 4 mile 1000' gain out and back Trailhead: 32.67204, -116.97272.
- 12 Noon Pool Party and lunch at members residence in Bonita
- 8:30 pm campfire (?)
Monday
Departure day, Thanks for spending time with us. Have a safe trip home.
Please check the white board set up at site #122 for updates
Site assignments and additional details will be in the reminder email a few days prior to the event.
For additional information contact:
Health Problems/allergies: Discuss any medical concerns with the event leader that may affect your ability to participate in this event.
For a complete list of 2024 San Diego Pride events hosted by GO, see below!
Thursday July 18th to Monday July 22 - Sweetwater Preserve Campout (RV/Tent): https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5735097
Wednesday July 17th - Equality California Happy Hour: https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5750739
Thursday July 18th - Pride Bonfire: https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5699566
Thursday July 18th - Pride Roller Skating: https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5522704
Friday July 19th - Brewery Happy Hour: https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5522650
Saturday July 20th - Pride Parade March: https://greatoutdoors.org/event-5522645
Sunday July 21st - Morning After Hike and Pool Party: https://greatoutdoors.wildapricot.org/event-5769163