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The trail from the entrance.
Coast prickly pear cactus (Opuntia littoralis).
South Beach and Reserve entrance.
The trail from the South Beach and Reserve entrance runs along a paved drive that has a fairly steep climb.
Guy Fleming Trail.
Guy Fleming Trail.
Shaw's agave (Agave shawii).
View of the Pacific Ocean from Guy Fleming Trail.
Beach sand verbena.
Mojave yucca along the trail.
View of the Pacific Ocean from Guy Fleming Trail.
View of the cliffs from Razor Point Trail.
Razor Point Trail.
View of the cliffs and the Pacific Ocean from Razor Point Trail.
Beach evening primrose (Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia).
Coast prickly pear cactus with lanceleaf live-forever bud spike.
Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis).
View of the lodge (visitor center) and Whitaker Garden from High Point.
Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus).
Whale skull on display at the Torrey Pines Lodge (visitor center).
View of Los Peñasquitos Marsh Natural Preserve and the lower part of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve from High Point.
Torrey Pines Lodge (visitor center).
Red Butte.
A fallen tree provides a habitat for insects and reptiles.
View of the cliffs and the Pacific Ocean.
The spur off of Razor Point Trail.
View of the cliffs from Razor Point Trail.
The cliffs.
The cliffs and the Pacific Ocean.
The Torrey pine (Pinus torreyana), after which the reserve was named.
View from Broken Hill Overlook.