How long does it take to ride to Mount Soledad?

It depends where you start. On our cycling map, Ride to… gives the ride time from where you are, or from anywhere you move the map, and plans a route with the weather and the crashes reported along it.

Where does this data come from?

Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. The place's location is from OpenStreetMap, and the forecast from the National Weather Service.

Summit or view

Mount Soledad

Veterans memorial at the top of Mount Soledad above La Jolla, a well-known San Diego climb.

bike crashes within a mile, 2021–2026: 13; bike crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
serious or fatal: 3; serious or fatal
car-free paths within 5 mi: 0; car-free paths within 5 mi

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Weather at Mount Soledad this week

Weather

TodayChance Rain Showers69° / 59°10 mph28%

SunMostly Sunny70° / 60°5 mph25%

MonShowers And Thunderstorms Likely69° / 59°10 mph72%

TueChance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny67° / 56°15 mph30%

WedMostly Sunny67° / 57°10 mph50%

ThuRain Showers Likely66° / 56°15 mph74%

FriChance Rain Showers65° / 54°15 mph51%

National Weather Service forecast at Mount Soledad (348 ft). Mountain weather changes with height.

Is it safe to bike to Mount Soledad?

We don't rate places, roads or trails as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a ride is, and places riders like draw more riders, so they see more crashes. What the records show: 13 bike crashes were reported within a mile of Mount Soledad from 2021–2026, 3 of them serious or fatal. The most were at Nautilus St & Via Estrada (3).

Where bike crashes cluster near Mount Soledad

3 crashes · 1 serious or fatal
Nautilus St & Via Estrada
A mix of crash types
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How people on bikes get hit near Mount Soledad

46% were side-impact crashes at junctions (drivers pulling out or turning across).
23% were sideswipes (close passes, right hooks, car doors).
15% were riders hit from behind.
15% happened after dark.

Common questions about Mount Soledad

Where is Mount Soledad?: Veterans memorial at the top of Mount Soledad above La Jolla, a well-known San Diego climb. Its location is 32.83982, -117.24469.
How long does it take to ride to Mount Soledad?: It depends where you start. On our cycling map, Ride to… gives the ride time from where you are, or from anywhere you move the map, and plans a route with the weather and the crashes reported along it.
Where does this data come from?: Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. The place's location is from OpenStreetMap, and the forecast from the National Weather Service.

Bike climbs near Mount Soledad

Hillside Drive from East Torrey Pines RoadCat 3 · 1 mi Nautilus StreetCat 3 · 2 mi

Other places nearby

Torrey Pines Gliderport3 mi Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve7 mi Coronado11 mi Mission Trails Regional Park11 mi Cabrillo National Monument12 mi Daley Ranch26 mi

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Bike crash hotspots nearby

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Picked by us. Location from OpenStreetMap. Crashes: bike crashes reported within a mile, 2021–2026, from the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), counted where the report has map coordinates or could be placed from its street names. Weather: National Weather Service. Check opening hours and closures before you go. How the data works.