Head up the hills to a majestic mountain overlooking San Diego County to the west and the Anza Borrego Desert to the east. Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve spans 2,900 acres and contains a roughly 5-mile roundtrip trail through mixed conifer forest to the summit and back. Pause along the way to learn about trail safety, hiking essentials, unique plant and animal species, and to discover how the mountain provides headwaters for three San Diego watersheds. Meet at the Volcan Mountain Trailhead. Inclement weather may cancel. Call for information: (619) 214-2642 https://tockify.com/sdparkscalendar/detail/617/1745078400000 About the Women in the Wild Progressive Hike Series: Visit diverse parks, explore interesting trail systems and learn tips and tricks to improve your hiking experience in this three-part educational series. Each hike will focus on a different part of San Diego County and will include habitat highlights and trail safety and etiquette. All hikes are free and open to participants of all ages.