This moderate, five- to six-mile hike will start at San Elijo Hills Park and take in a circle tour of the San Elijo Hills area. Trails to be explored will include the Canyon, Copper Creek, Wild Canyon and Make-A-Wish trails. Hike rating = Moderate.

Meeting location: San Elijo Hills Park, 1105 Elfin Forest Road, San Marcos 92078 (Behind the San Elijo Lower softball field near the preschool building.)