Lake Murray Hike
Sunday October 5th, 2025 @ 9am
Please join us for this paved hike along Lake Murray. This is a well trafficked trail that is ideal for biking, running, and strollers. We will begin out hike in the Maryland neighborhood adjacent to the lake for our starting location. It will be an out and back hike with the ability to go for a bite to eat afterwards. Typically the temperature is in the mid-70's by late morning so please plan accordingly.
Note: The hike leader will be bringing their child in a stroller, families are welcome!
Hike Start Time and Location: Maryland Avenue Neighborhood of La Mesa at the Kiowa Drive and Macquarie Street Intersection (La Mesa CA 91942)
Hike Length: 4 to 6 miles
Hike Elevation Change: N/A
Hike Difficulty Rating: Easy
Estimated Hike Time: 2-3 hours
Hike Type (out-and-back, loop, shuttle): In and Out
Hiking Trail Details (AllTrails or Similar link): https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/lake-murray-trail
Hike Specific Challenges (scrambling, narrow passages, allergens): N/A
Hike Specific Equipment: N/A
Parking Information: Street Parking in neighborhood
Costs involved: N/A
Pets Permitted: Yes! Dogs on leash or in stroller
What to Bring in Addition to the 10 Essentials*: A smile <3
Who to Contact with Questions: Tyler Roosden at 651.497.1611
*Note on the 10 essentials - The 10 essentials are a collection or system of items that significantly increase your safety on any hike or outdoors trip. This is not an exhaustive list of anything you could ever need. You can visit the link included Here but one version of this list is as follows:
1. Navigation
2. Headlamp
3. Sun Protection
4. First Aid
5. Knife
6. Fire
7. Shelter
8. Extra food
9. Extra water
10. Extra clothes
Great Outdoors San Diego EDI Statement
Great Outdoors San Diego and our members enjoy the privilege of using the outdoors for recreation. We strive to include more of our community, especially those historically not included. Please encourage your friends, neighbors, and community members to come out and join us! If something is holding them back, please contact GOSD to explore accommodations including equipment available for lend or sponsorships for events.
