moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, able to walk varied terrain comfortably for a few hours.
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Taking notes helps track clues and keeps your thoughts organized during the mystery.
Trail terrain can vary, so sturdy footwear ensures safe and pleasant hiking.
Poway’s climate can get warm; carry enough water to stay refreshed throughout the experience.
Phones can assist with navigation and capturing clues, so make sure it’s fully charged.
Poway was once home to the Kumeyaay people, native to the region, whose presence is reflected in local place names and artifacts.
The area promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect natural habitats and local wildlife during all outdoor activities.
Provides support and grip on uneven trails.
Keeps you hydrated during warmer weather and longer sections without shade.
summer specific
Adjust clothing easily to stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate.
fall specific
Ensures your phone stays powered for photos and navigation.