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Chollas Park in San Diego | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Reservoir

4.9 (863 ratings)

Chollas Park in San Diego is a beautiful 157.8-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners to enjoy their favorite activities. With its picturesque surroundings and well-maintained ...

Chollas Park in San Diego is a beautiful 157.8-acre park that offers an ideal setting for walkers and runners to enjoy their favorite activities. With its picturesque surroundings and well-maintained trails, the park provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in walking and running. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, Chollas Park has a variety of routes to suit every fitness level, including the scenic Chollas Reservoir trail and other well-rated paths. Visitors can explore the park's diverse landscapes while staying active and immersed in nature. For those seeking a rewarding walking or running experience, Chollas Park boasts a range of routes catering to different preferences and abilities. The park features a network of trails that offer varying lengths and terrains, allowing individuals to customize their workout routines. Whether you prefer a shorter, brisk walk or a longer, more demanding run, Chollas Park has something for everyone. The park's well-maintained paths, such as the 1.2-mile Chollas Park route and the 0.9-mile trail, provide an inviting environment for fitness enthusiasts to pursue their activity goals while enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. In addition to its diverse trails and serene atmosphere, Chollas Park offers an excellent opportunity for walkers and runners to explore and stay active. Visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app to access detailed information about the park's routes, including distance, estimated time, and user reviews. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, Chollas Park provides an inviting space for individuals to embrace an active lifestyle amidst stunning natural landscapes. Experience the joy of walking and running in this expansive park, and discover the various routes it has to offer for a fulfilling outdoor adventure.

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Walking and Running in Chollas Park

Located in the heart of San Diego, Chollas Park offers an ideal setting for both walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms, visitors can easily access the park and make the most of their outdoor activities. The park's sports facilities, including ...

Located in the heart of San Diego, Chollas Park offers an ideal setting for both walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms, visitors can easily access the park and make the most of their outdoor activities. The park's sports facilities, including a soccer court, cater to individuals seeking diverse physical activities. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Chollas Park provides the right environment to meet your fitness needs. The lush surroundings and well-maintained pathways make it a delightful place for walkers and runners to enjoy the beauty of nature while engaging in their preferred physical activity. If you're seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience in San Diego, Chollas Park is the place to be.

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Other Info about Chollas Park

Phone(619) 527-7683
Websitehttps://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/centers/recctr/chollas

Essential Amenities in Chollas Park

Picnic Site
Restroom
Parking lot

Chollas Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field

Best Walking Routes in Chollas Park

#1 - Chollas Reservoir
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

Chollas Reservoir is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Chollas Park
11
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m

Chollas Park is a 1.2 mile (2,500-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Chollas Park
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m

Chollas Park is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Chollas Park

4.9/5
863 ratings
SusanaApr 23, 2025
5

Lots of trails to explore

BrendaJun 23, 2025
5

Nice park & pet friendly

KarenAug 5, 2025
3

Nice chill walk

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Chollas Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Linda
142
Linda O
83
luperciomina681
52
4PacerPal
44
5Selina
40
6Jose
39
7Cecilia
31
8chanthal.ouk
24
9Nora
20
10Ashley
19
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Clay Park

FAQs About Chollas Park

Where is the best place to walk in Chollas Park?

The best place to walk in Chollas Park is along the Chollas Reservoir, which has a rating of 4.5 based on 41 reviews from the Pacer community. It is a scenic 0.8-mile route that takes an estimated 13 minutes to walk.

How many routes are in Chollas Park?

There are multiple routes in Chollas Park. The Pacer community has provided information on various routes, including the Chollas Reservoir, Chollas Park, and others, offering a variety of distances and estimated times.

Which is the longest route in Chollas Park?

The longest route in Chollas Park is a 2.9-mile trail within the park. It has a rating of 3.0 based on 1 review and takes an estimated 1 hour and 56 minutes to complete, according to the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Chollas Park in San Diego?

Chollas Park in San Diego offers essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms, which can be convenient for walkers and runners. The presence of parking lots ensures easy access to the park for walking or running activities.

How accessible is Chollas Park in San Diego?

Chollas Park in San Diego is accessible, with parking lots available for visitors. The presence of parking lots enhances the accessibility of the park for walkers and runners, ensuring convenient access to the park's facilities and trails.

What kind of sports can I do in Chollas Park in San Diego?

Chollas Park in San Diego offers a soccer court, providing an opportunity for sports enthusiasts to engage in soccer activities. While the park may not have extensive sports facilities, the presence of a soccer court caters to individuals interested in soccer.

What is the best season to walk in Chollas Park?

The best season to walk in Chollas Park is typically during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and comfortable.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Chollas Park?

In Chollas Park, you can expect warm and dry weather throughout most of the year. It's important to prepare for sun exposure and stay hydrated during your walk or run.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Chollas Park?

Chollas Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, rabbits, and squirrels. Visitors may also encounter lizards and other small reptiles during their walk or run.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Chollas Park

Oak Park
Emerald Hills Park
Colina del Sol Park
Vista La Mesa Park
Berry Street Park
Charles Lewis III Memorial Park
Encanto Community Park
Rolando Park
Clay Park

Latest Check-ins at Chollas Park

CeciliaNov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025Walking
HenryOct 12, 2025
Oct 12, 2025Walking
CeciliaOct 23, 2025
Oct 23, 2025Walking
Javaking CaliManOct 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025Walking
chanthal.oukOct 19, 2025
Oct 19, 2025Running
NaomiOct 9, 2025
Oct 9, 2025Walking
NaomiOct 7, 2025
Oct 7, 2025Walking
IonOct 6, 2025
Oct 6, 2025Running
Javaking CaliManOct 5, 2025
Oct 5, 2025Walking
chanthal.oukOct 5, 2025
Oct 5, 2025Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Chollas Park

RankingCheck-ins
Linda
142
Linda O
83
luperciomina681
52
4PacerPal
44
5Selina
40
6Jose
39
7Cecilia
31
8chanthal.ouk
24
9Nora
20
10Ashley
19
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Chollas Park
#1- Chollas Reservoir
49
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

Chollas Reservoir is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Chollas Park
11
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m

Chollas Park is a 1.2 mile (2,500-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Chollas Park
2
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m

Chollas Park is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near San Diego, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Chollas Park

SusanaApr 23, 2025
5

Lots of trails to explore

BrendaJun 23, 2025
5

Nice park & pet friendly

KarenAug 5, 2025
3

Nice chill walk

NaomiOct 9, 2025
5
Leilehua NavarroJul 5, 2025
5
AbrahamJun 27, 2025
5
NganJun 12, 2025
5
IonJun 7, 2025
5
KarinaApr 16, 2025
5
joseesparza101Apr 1, 2025
5
chanthal.oukJan 19, 2025
5
Sue Pie🇺🇸🌎Dec 14, 2024
5
dodibatzionNov 18, 2024
5
Sammy_walkerNov 10, 2024
5
PacerPalNov 4, 2024
5
TiffanyOct 21, 2024
5
lucero_karla07Oct 6, 2024
5
ILyasSep 28, 2024
5
LeonSep 18, 2024
5
luperciomina681Aug 23, 2024
5
JoseAug 8, 2024
5
LexieJun 7, 2024
5
lillianaamayaMay 3, 2024
5
EstefaniNov 27, 2023
5
RosarioJul 28, 2023
5
MariaJul 24, 2023
5
PacerGal_1945Jul 22, 2023
5
SelinaApr 21, 2023
5
NicoleSep 24, 2022
5
alejandraJul 5, 2022
5
AdrianaApr 26, 2022
5
gomezlulu507Mar 20, 2022
5
EiggamFeb 10, 2022
5
DevonFeb 6, 2022
5
Carlos AbrilleJan 30, 2022
5
PacerPalJan 13, 2022
5
PacerPalDec 14, 2021
5
JaniceDec 8, 2021
5
divaSep 28, 2021
5
SergioAug 24, 2021
5
minalupercio00Jun 30, 2021
5
EileenJoVMay 11, 2021
5
ElizabethApr 6, 2021
5
AlexApr 5, 2021
5
MINKYESOHMar 21, 2021
5
TrinityMar 14, 2021
5
ski9950Feb 14, 2021
5
JavierDec 31, 2020
5
jenNov 15, 2020
5
MaryOct 12, 2020
5
JulieOct 6, 2020
5
DebbieAug 7, 2020
5
SoupormanAug 5, 2020
5
YareeAug 3, 2020
5
LillianaJul 29, 2020
5
PacerPalJul 24, 2020
5
RavenJul 10, 2020
5
PacerPalJun 20, 2020
5
JacksonMay 18, 2020
5
PacerPalMay 14, 2020
5
MonterahMay 4, 2020
5
DominiqueAug 11, 2022
4
ThaniaFeb 23, 2021
4
jlos.jsMay 19, 2024
3
PacerGuy_1963Nov 23, 2020
3
4.9/5
863 ratings

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