Hillside Park
El Cajon, CA
Free
By Simir Shah
★★★★★4.5(29 Google reviews)
What parents say
AI summary of 5 Google reviews — not a first-hand visit. How we write these
A playground, picnic tables and a trail that climbs the hill behind the park, with benches and bins along it. Most of the trails are steep. Restrooms are the sticking point: one reviewer found them dirty with stall doors missing, and mentions drug use. Others call it a clean family park.
Nineteen acres of mostly natural, multi-level terrain in Fletcher Hills, with trails through a eucalyptus grove up top and a big grass field and restrooms below. Park at the lower lot if you have a stroller — the upper section is uneven and steep in places.
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1037 Australia St, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
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What visitors say
- Y S★★★★★
This is a nice clean park with a few short trails in the area. The park is perfect for a picnic, birthday party, or for a nice walk. You must walk up the hill and check out the trees recently planted by your local nonprofit organization and its supporters and volunteers! Restroom facilities on site (bring your own hand sanitizer).
a year ago
- Jaci McCoy★★★★★
Playground equipment was nice, but looks like a spot for the homeless amd drug use. Bathroom facilities were not good. Dirty, no stall doors.
7 months ago
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