Nestled in the western foothills of the Cuyamaca Mountains, Lakeside is a scenic San Diego suburb containing two lakes—Lindo Lake and Lake Jennings. The close-knit Lakeside community enjoys an array of outdoor activities, from fishing to hiking and everything in between. Lakeside is home to a BMX park (Cactus Park BMX) and a polo club (Lakeside Polo Club), so your recreational options are truly diverse.
Lakeside is on the cusp of the expansive Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, and just a short drive from Mission Trails Regional Park. In addition to endless options for outdoor recreation, Lakeside residents enjoy a small-town atmosphere along with a host of suburban conveniences, including familiar restaurants and shops. Located about 20 miles northeast of Downtown San Diego, Lakeside is within close reach of numerous city delights as well. Getting around from Lakeside is simple with access to I-8 and Route 67.