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Aug 14, 2024 · 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.
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Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve® is located within San Diego city limits and yet remains one of the wildest stretches of land on our Southern California coast!
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Although this park is located within San Diego's city limits, it remains one of the wildest landscapes along the Southern California coast, with miles of unspoiled beaches, chaparral, elegant Torrey Pine trees and a lagoon vital to many species of migrating birds.
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- 12600 N Torrey Pines Rd, 92037, California
Sep 26, 2023 · Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a must see in San Diego, a 2000-acre natural wilderness with breathtaking views of the Pacific, hiking trails through sculpted sandstone gorges, and access to the unspoiled beaches, tide pools, and one of the last remaining salt-marsh lagoons, vital to migratory seabirds.
- Guy Fleming Trail. A relatively level and easy 2/3-mile loop, the trail offers two scenic overlooks with panoramic views. This trail has the greatest variety of wildflowers, ferns, cacti, and habitat diversity in the reserve.
- Parry Grove Trail. A half-mile loop. Secluded. Steep entry/exit with over 100 stone steps. Drought and bark beetle infestation had devastated the Torrey pines in this grove, but it is recovering.
- High Point Trail. Steep 100 yards with steps but the top offers a panoramic view of the Reserve, lagoon, and inland.
- Razor Point Trail. About 2/3 mile to the Razor Point Overlook, the trail meanders through coastal sage scrub with dramatic views of sculptured sandstone gorge and gnarled trees.
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a coastal state park in San Diego, California. The reserve is one of the wildest stretches of land on the Southern California coast, covering 2,000 acres (810 ha).
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Torrey Pines is one of the most popular State Parks in San Diego. As a result of this, Torrey Pines becomes very crowded during the summer time. The hours between 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM tend to be the busiest hours of the Reserve, so it is best to plan around these times!
