Free & Cheap Things to Do in Julian, CA

  • The list below includes 46 free or cheap things to do in or near Julian, California, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Farms & Ranches, Parks and Horseback Riding.
  • From William Heise State Park to Cuyamaca Mountains, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Julian and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Borrego Springs, Ramona, Poway and El Cajon.
  • The list below includes 46 free or cheap things to do in or near Julian, California, including 97 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Farms & Ranches, Parks and Horseback Riding.
  • From William Heise State Park to Cuyamaca Mountains, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Julian and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Borrego Springs, Ramona, Poway and El Cajon.
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22.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 15015 Lucidi Farms Way, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility and show barn, Elite Show Stables offers training for both horse and rider in a competitive, focused environment. The stable offers care and coaching both under show circumstances and otherwise.
23.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Go Karts 14039 Ridge Hill Road, El Cajon, CA 92021 MoreLess Info
Car and racing enthusiasts may enjoy spending the day at Canyon Raceway, a go-kart park. Along with a slick track, the park provides only motor cars for racing. Consequently, the track requires some training and/or driving experience.
24.2 Miles
83% 18 votes
Paintball 25320 Lake Wohlford Road, Escondido, CA 92027 MoreLess Info
Featuring air soft and paintball fields filled with obstacles, Mr. Paintball USA offers equipment like helmets, paint guns, and more. Each game has a referee monitoring it who provides tips on how to play.
24.3 Miles
46% 57 votes
Bowling Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Poway Fun Bowl offers typical aged bowling alley, without high end bar, good-looking staff, hipsters, or high-end pool tables for use. But, it has cheap beer and drinks, karaoke on Friday and Saturday nights in the bar, and the hourly pool tables in the arcade for those with minors.
24.4 Miles
96% 594 votes
Hiking Trails 14644 Lake Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92074 MoreLess Info
Nearly 8 miles in length, the Mount Woodson Trail offers views of Lake Poway, waterfalls and wildlife with access to Potato Chip Rock which provides a top-down view. The trail can be used for hiking and dog walking.
24.4 Miles
82% 39 votes
Walking Trails 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Originally founded as a recreational site in 1972, Lake Poway Park focuses mostly on water-based activities in the lake like boating and fishing. The surrounding mountain areas in the park also feature hiking trails, picnic tables, and an archery range.
24.8 Miles
72% 18 votes
Hiking Trails 16275 Espola Road, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Spanning 700 acres, Blue Sky Ecological Reserve is located in a canyon blanketed in oak trees. The reserve is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, and features a network of hiking trails.
25.5 Miles
90% 73 votes
Hiking Trails Valley Center Road, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
With 20 miles of trails for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians, Daley Ranch comprises several natural habitats including grassland, coastal sage scrub, and oak woodlands, alongside historical buildings and views of Escondido.
25.5 Miles
89% 19 votes
Dog Park 3450 E Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92027 MoreLess Info
Home to stately shady trees, lush green grass land and picnic tables is Mayflower Dog Park. The park offers a safe, fenced in area for dogs to run and play off leash.
25.5 Miles
65% 17 votes
Soccer Field 14530 Espola Rd, Ste D, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Two arenas and an outdoor grass field make up the North County Soccer Park facilities. Along with general open play times, the park offers classes, a summer camp, and leagues for all ages.
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