Mission Trails Regional Park encompasses more than 8,000 acres of both natural and developed recreational areas.
Mission Trails Regional Park encompasses more than 8,000 acres of both natural and developed recreational areas. Photo by Chris Stone

A person was taken to a hospital Saturday after being injured in the Mission Trails Regional Park, according to the San Diego Fire- Rescue Department.

Just before 10 a.m., an SDFD crew responded to Golfcrest Drive and Mission Gorge Road for an open-space rescue. The unidentified victim was located between Cowles Mountain and Pyles Peak, a spokesman said.

A helicopter transported the person to an ambulance for treatment.

Further details about the victim’s injuries were unavailable.

–City News Service, Inc.