Get out and explore these spots
Escondido is a gateway to some of Southern California’s most accessible and enjoyable outdoor adventures. Just minutes from Escondido RV Resort, Dixon Lake offers a peaceful setting for fishing, hiking, and picnicking. The lake is regularly stocked with bass and trout, and nearby trails offer scenic views ideal for a morning hike or afternoon walk.
For a more immersive experience, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park—located in Escondido’s San Pasqual Valley—brings the wild to life with open-air enclosures, exotic animals, and attractions like the Africa Tram and Balloon Safari. It’s a family-friendly destination that combines education with exploration.
Whether you’re looking to cast a line, explore local trails, or encounter wildlife up close, the outdoor offerings near Escondido make it easy to enjoy nature. With mild weather year-round, your next adventure is always close by when you stay at Escondido RV Resort.
Ron MCLEDO Park
0 MILES
Offering direct access to the park from the resort along with recreational activities for all ages, visitors enjoy 18 acres of walking paths, open fields for sports, picnic tables, barbecues, and playgrounds.
1701 South Iris Lane, Escondido, CA 92026
Lake Hodges
6 MILES
Lake Hodges is a serene reservoir in San Diego County, California. Nestled among rolling hills, it's an ideal spot for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Enjoy the tranquility and abundant wildlife as you reconnect with nature at this beautiful lake.
20102 Lake Drive, Escondido, CA 92101
Lake Dixon
3 MILES
Surrounded by scenic hills and lush vegetation, Lake Dixon offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Cast your line to catch a variety of fish or enjoy kayaking on the calm waters.
1700 La Honda Drive, Escondido, CA 92027
Lake Wohlford
7 MILES
Anglers can try their luck at catching bass, catfish, or trout. With its peaceful ambiance and abundant wildlife, Lake Wohlford is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
25453 Lake Wohlford Road, Escondido, CA 92025
Escondido Creek Bike Path
4 MILES
This well-maintained trail offers a picturesque route, weaving through parks, neighborhoods, and natural landscapes, providing a delightful outdoor adventure for cyclists of all levels.
201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
Inland Rail Trail
3 MILES
The Inland Rail Trail is a 21-mile bikeway that passes through the cities of Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos, and Escondido. Bike along this scenic and serene path offering a peaceful escape for bikers with picturesque views of the creek, marshes, and natural habitats.
Inland Rail Trail, California
Orfila Winery
6 MILES
Enjoy a beautiful, family-owned winery boasting a rich history of award-winning wines. Embark on a guided tour and take in the breathtaking vineyard views. Enjoy sampling wines in their tasting room.
13455 San Pasqual Rd., Escondido, CA 92025
Bella Marie Winery
3 MILES
Nestled in the stunning San Pasqual Valley, this charming winery focuses on handcrafted, small-batch wines, and offers a unique and intimate wine tasting experience.
26312 Mesa Rock Rd., Escondido, CA 92026
Bernardo Winery
9 MILES
Dating back to 1889, Bernardo Winery is one of Southern California's oldest operating wineries. They offer a delightful escape where visitors can stroll through lush gardens, explore charming shops and boutiques, and enjoy wine tasting experiences.
13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte, San Diego, CA 92128