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San Dieguito River Park

San Dieguito River Park

Preserving and interpreting the natural and cultural resources of the San Dieguito River Valley

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kUDOs to Ranger Dave!

April 26, 2023 by Shawna Anderson

The SDRP’s very own Senior Supervising Ranger David Hekel was honored this year by BWR California with their kUDOs Award. Given to those who go above and beyond to bring a positive spirit to the BWR event (12th year in the San Dieguito River Park!) and who venture forth not for themselves but in service …

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2013 – Volunteer Mountain Bike Patrol Begins

August 8, 2019 by Shawna Anderson

The San Dieguito River Park has greatly benefited from the volunteer Mountain Bike Patrol program that Senior Park Ranger David Hekel, himself a mountain biker, started in June 2013. The park has always had volunteer trail patrol members, some of whom rode mountain bikes, that help provide extra eyes and ears on the trail and …

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2011 – Two Hundred Feet Goes a Long Way

July 26, 2019 by Shawna Anderson

On October 8, 2011, the San Dieguito River Park celebrated the opening of a short trail with a long horizon – the Old Coach Trail – linking the Coast to Crest Trail in San Pasqual Valley to the City of Poway’s vast trail system including the regional Trans-County Trail. The 200 feet of new trail, …

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2010 – Reopening of Sikes Adobe and the Main Office

July 18, 2019 by Shawna Anderson

The year 2010 had many accomplishments for the San Dieguito River Park JPA. The David Kreitzer Lake Hodges Bicycle Pedestrian Bridge had won many awards, and numerous grants were awarded for habitat restoration and new and improved trails throughout the Park. Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead post-fire reconstruction was completed and reopened to the public on …

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Award Winning Architecture at the San Dieguito River Park

November 23, 2014 by Shawna Anderson

Post By: Dick Bobertz, Executive Director 2014 The San Dieguito River Park is primarily an immense conservation effort – conservation of the natural habitat along the 55-mile-long course of the San Dieguito River. Along with the primary objective of conservation are other objectives such as providing trails for recreation in a way that supports conservation. …

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