Batiquitos Lagoon

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Discover this 3.4-mile out-and-back trail near Carlsbad, California. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 59 min to complete. This is a …

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Sep 10, 2023
Trail Series, Part 19 “Some days it gets completely crazy, and I feeling like howling at the moon. Then sometimes it feels so easy, like I was born with a silver spoon. Other times you just can’t r… Full review by HenrysTake
Jun 14, 2023
Not the easiest parking to find and small parking lots but worth it. Be prepared to walk down sandy ramps to get on the trail around the north side of the lagoon. We saw a handful of egrets and some … Full review by Susan h
Dec 24, 2022
My wife and I were in the Carlsbad area for a week, and took the walk along Batiquitos Lagoon twice. Nice and level walking path with beautiful Eucalyptus trees, sea grasses, and of course the lago… Full review by Scott K

Questions & answers

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Are dogs allowed off-leash?
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Technically, no.
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Answer by Henry V · Sep 24, 2023
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How long is the trail?
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Approximately 3 miles long. Double that for the return to your car - it’s not a loop.
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Answer by Sandra K · Jan 15, 2020
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is the trail handicap accessible?
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pretty much...having a helper makes it even easier
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Where do you park?What exit off of the 5?
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Get off the 5 on poinsettia lane and then go straight through Paseo del Norte, next turn right on batiquitos drive. Lastly, turn onto Gabbiano lane and drive all the way to the end and …
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Get off the 5 on poinsettia lane and then go straight through Paseo del Norte, next turn right on batiquitos drive. Lastly, turn onto Gabbiano lane and drive all the way to the end and you will find the start of the trail. Also- there is parking at the entrance but if that is filled up you can park in the neighborhood surrounding it. Hope you have a great time!
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