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Palomar Mountain State Park
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Linda
June 25, 2020
Palomar Observatory - a nice day trip - pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the hiking trails on Palomar. Visit the World Famous Observatory. Palomar Observatory, located atop Palomar Mountain in north San Diego County, California, is a center of astronomical research owned and operated by Caltech. The Observatory is home to three active research telescopes: the 200-inch (5.1-meter) Hale Telescope, the 48-inch (1.2-meter) Samuel Oschin Telescope, and the 60-inch (1.5-meter) telescope. Research at Palomar Observatory is pursued by a broad community of astronomers from Caltech and other domestic and international partner institutions. Conceived of almost a hundred years ago, Palomar Observatory has been at the forefront of astronomical research since mid-century. Today, the Observatory operates every clear night and is an iconic facility for scientific advancement, instrument development, and student training.
Palomar Observatory - a nice day trip - pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the hiking trails on Palomar. Visit the World Famous Observatory. Palomar Observatory, located atop Palomar Mountain in north San Diego County, California, is a center of astronomical research owned and operated by Caltech. The O…
Skip
August 23, 2022
Palomar Mountain State Park is host to several beautiful trails. Boucher Trail, Thunder Spring, and Silvercrest Trail. There is a $10 per day use pass. open dawn til dusk
David
December 22, 2016
A mountainous state park with real seasons in San Diego. Beautiful. Hikes are in San Diego Afoot and Afield, which is on the coffee table. The book has great hikes all over the San Diego area.
Tom
December 4, 2017
This Is an hour drive or so... But worth it! A massive telescope on top of this mountain to Star Gaze! A Stunning Drive! and a Stunning View! Enjoy!
Christy
January 27, 2015
Palomar Mountain State Park features spectacular views of the Pacific, hiking and fishing (trout) in Doane Pond. Coniferous forests cover much of the 1,897 acres.
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19952 State Park Drive
Palomar Mountain, CA