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Mar 7, 2022 · The Best Hikes in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Home to the rarest pine trees in the country plus one of the last salt marshes in southern California, this wilderness refuge amidst an urban sea is a paradise for hikers. Published Mar 7, 2022 Kristin Smith. High five 0. Bookmark. Photo: Mark Johnson/500px Prime via Getty Images.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a wilderness island in an urban sea. This fragile environment is the home of our nation's rarest pine tree - Pinus torreyana. Once this tree covered a larger area. It now grows only here and on Santa Rosa Island off the coast near Santa Barbara.
Apr 28, 2021 · Located within the city limits, Torrey Pines is a stunning natural reserve synonymous with San Diego. Bordered by the well-known Torrey Pines Golf Course to the south, Torrey Pines offers hiking trails for all levels, stunning untouched beaches, sandstone canyons and most importantly, a safe haven from development.
