LAKESIDE, Calif. — A man died Sunday during a hike on the El Capitan Trail in Lakeside. According to the Lakeside Fire Protection District, around 6:45 p.m., officials received an emergency medical ...

LAKESIDE, Calif. — County authorities have identified the man who died Sunday while on the El Capitan hiking trail as Sergio de Jesus Santiago Sufy. Friends of the 27-year-old man called for help ...

El Capitan County Preserve in Lakeside and Mt. Gower County Preserve in Ramona will be closed this month due to expected triple- digit temperatures, county officials announced Tuesday. These locations ...

LAKESIDE, Calif. — The search for a man who went missing Monday while hiking in Lakeside has ended, authorities said. On Tuesday around 8:45 a.m., crews found a man’s body in their search for a ...

I’ll admit it: I’ve been putting off this hike for months. I blamed the warm weather and told myself I didn’t have time for a six-hour trek, but the truth is that I knew El Cajon Mountain was going to ...

In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people stranded on the sheer granite cliffs of El Capitan or the steep, slick slope ...

Located near Lakeside, El Cajon Mountain is a strenuous hike. With a length of nearly 11 miles and an elevation gain of around 3,900 feet, the hike will take most people 6+ hours. Dogs are allowed.