La Jolla Cove Swing

Description

Tucked away on the cliffs of San Diego's coastline, the La Jolla Cove Swing offers thrill-seekers and photographers a hidden gem. This rustic rope swing, suspended from a sturdy palm tree, provides a breathtaking vantage point over the Pacific Ocean.

While tempting, swinging comes with risks. The cliff edge is unprotected, and the swing's origin and safety are uncertain. Many visitors simply enjoy the view or snap photos.

Location

To find it, head to Coast Walk Trail near La Jolla Cove. The narrow dirt path winds along the bluffs - keep your eyes peeled for a small clearing with palm trees about halfway along the trail. Getting there requires some effort. Wear sturdy shoes and be prepared for a short, slightly challenging hike. The path can be slippery, especially after rain.