Mission Trails Regional Park Status

All trails at Mission Trails Regional Park (MTRP) are open, but please continue to practice social distancing when possible. The Kumeyaay Lake Campground has reopened for overnight camping (weekends only), and reservations can be made on through the Campground’s webpage.

The MTRP Visitor Center has fully reopened, and hours are 9am-5pm daily. Please note that face coverings are required in the Visitor Center, regardless of vaccination status. Face masks are available upon request. Come explore our exhibits, peruse the library, talk trails with our volunteers, and shop in the Gift Shop to support MTRP. The Center will be closed on 12/24, 12/25, 12/31 and 1/1.

For  information regarding Lake Murray, click here.

Native Plant Sale at the Visitor Center, Jan. 22-23

Everyone is invited to shop, browse, and learn at an outdoor Native Plant Sale presented by the Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation and the California Native Plant Society’s San Diego Chapter. At the two-day event, gardeners can purchase from a wide selection of native plants and seeds, books, and merchandise, as well as get tips from native plant experts. Learn more

Online Lectures Explore Natural Events in San Diego

Dr. Pat Abbott, geologist, and professor emeritus at SDSU, presented an online lecture series based on his legendary “Natural Disasters” course at SDSU. If you missed the live streamed presentations, you can watch the recordings on the MTRP Foundation’s YouTube channel. Watch the lectures