Spend some time outdoors today. Even just a few minutes in nature can help to boost your mood and alleviate stress. You could take an outdoor lunch break or plan a weekend excursion with the whole family. County Parks maintains hundreds of picnic spots where you can enjoy the perfect picnic.
These must-see locations are ranger-recommended:
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Carved wooden bench at the summit of Volcan Mountain
- Lindo Lake Boathouse
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Upper deck at the San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center
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Palomar County Park, with views of the Palomar Observatory and quick access to the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Half-way point of the Santa Ysabel East Preserve trail (and at the creek crossing)
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Benches within the Bird and Butterfly Garden in Tijuana River Valley Regional Park
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Staging area at Hellhole Canyon (as well as stopping points at the 1, 3, and 6-mile markers)
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Stage behind the Tea House in Heritage County Park
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Along the nature trail at Potrero Regional Park
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Deck from Cabin #5 at Agua Caliente County Park
Find additional parks here.
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