myCSUSMHike & Explore Mt.Laguna

Trip Details
- When: Friday, 3/8/2026
- Registration Opens: Monday, 01/12/2026
- Registration Closes: Friday, 02/27/2026 at 12:00 PM
- Trip Cost: $55.00
Trip Highlights
- Scenic forest hike in the cool, alpine environment of Mt. Laguna
- Panoramic views overlooking the Anza-Borrego desert
- Breakfast and lunch included for a stress-free day outdoors
- Beginner-friendly hike with time to explore and enjoy nature
- Great opportunity to unplug, relax, and connect with fellow students
Trip Description
Escape to the mountains for a refreshing day hike in Mt. Laguna, one of San Diego
County’s most scenic alpine areas. This day trip offers cooler temperatures, forested
trails, and sweeping views of the desert below as we explore the area’s beautiful
pine and oak woodlands. Breakfast and lunch are included, making it an easy and enjoyable
way to spend the day outdoors while connecting with fellow students and experiencing
a different side of San Diego.
Upon registering for this trip, you can anticipate an informative email approximately
one week prior to the departure date. This email will provide essential details such
as trip meet-up times, the comprehensive trip itinerary, recommended items to bring,
and more.
For any inquiries or concerns leading up to the receipt of this email, please don't
hesitate to reach out to our team at outdooradventures@csusm.edu.
| Category | Cost with Outdoor Adventures | Cost On Your Own |
|---|---|---|
| Permits | Included | $12.00 |
| Transportation | Included | $20.00+ |
| Breakfast & Lunch | Included | $30.00+ |
| WFR Certfied Trip Leader(s) | Included | $50.00+ |
| Total Cost | $55.00 | $112.00 |
Our goal is to provide students with affordable opportunities to experience the outdoors
in a variety of ways. We subsidize trip costs by 30%-55%. See above for cost-savings.
Some costs are estimated when exact prices aren't available.
Note that activities are subject to change based on weather, vendor cancellations, or other unforeseen circumstances.






