# Hike: Potato Chip Rock

- **When:** Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
- **Where:** Ramona, CA 92065, ramona, CA, 92065
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-194883-hike-potato-chip-rock

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/ramona/potatochiprock?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

7.5 miles out and back | Hard Difficulty | Elevation Gain 2,130 feet | City of Poway, CA

Start the year with a climb and a view! Join us for a 7-mile challenging scenic hike up Mount Woodson to the iconic Potato Chip Rock — one of San Diego’s most famous photo spots. We’ll take in stunning lake and mountain views, get some fresh air, and snap a few fun photos at the top. 

Safety Tips: Shade is extremely limited on this trail. Wear lightweight non-cotton clothing and head covering (hat). Use sunblock. Must carry 2L of water, coupled with electrolyte tablets. Wear a trail shoe with good traction. Bring a small backpack to carry your water, snacks, and other hiking essentials. Trekking poles recommended if you have them. Come prepared with a fully charged cellphone. 

pick up locations are below: please register by the day before and we will contact you with further instructions . 

QZONE NAB LIBERTY CENTER NAVAL Amphibious BASE: 3632 Tulagi Rd bldg 337, Coronado, CA 92118  at 930AM

VADM MARTIN LIBERTY CENTER NASNI BASE : 1507 Rogers Rd, Coronado, CA 92118 at 950AM

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-194883-hike-potato-chip-rock](https://runthis.run/event/rs-194883-hike-potato-chip-rock) — data from Run This (runthis.run).