DWTH SDTCT Day 9: The Finish Line at Torrey Pines
Monday, March 24th, 2025, 0700-1400Penasquitos canyon open space to Torrey Pines, mm154 End SDTCT, then 6 bonus miles along the beach to La Jolla, Elevation 0′21 miles. I was up bright and early to finally finish this hike. It took me awhile to realize the very cool theme of my start and end points: they all had something to do with plants. Saguaro National Park and Joshua Tree National Park were the official termini of the DWTH, and then I added Torrey Pines State Park to the mix. Of course, the other theme had been to connect the AZT to the PCT, which I’d already accomplished. I hadn’t yet connected my footsteps all the way to the ocean, since I’d[…]
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