Sweeney Ridge And The Portola Discovery Site, Pacifica,...
Enjoy panoramic views of San Francisco Bay and the Pacific coastline from the summit of Sweeney Ridge. Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portola was on a mission. He was charged by his country to establish settlements in California ... trails.com
The Fault - Phillip Burton Memorial Beach, Pacifica, California
The hike follows the beach north from Mussel Rock in north Pacifica to Fort Funston in San Francisco. WARNING: This trip can become dangerous during hightides, when big waves can wash to the base of the bluffs and suck people... trails.com
The Presidio: Lovers' Lane And The Ecology Trail, San...
With the closing of military bases all over the West Coast in the 1990s, San Francisco?s Presidio, one of the oldest of them all, dating back to 1776, is yours to wander. This hike takes you through military and social histor... trails.com
The Presidio: Lovers Lane And The Ecology Trail, San...
With the closing of military bases all over the West Coast in the 1990s, San Francisco?s Presidio, one of the oldest, dating back to 1776, became yours to wander. This hike takes you through military and social history, throu... trails.com
Sweeney Ridge: The Portola Discovery Site, San Bruno, California
The small, open space area on scrub-covered moors is for locals an oasis in an urban desert, which includes the San Francisco International Airport and the busy Highway 280/101 corridors. Protected as Golden Gate National Rec... trails.com
Coastal Trail At The Golden Gate, San Francisco, California
Consider this a battery tour?the trail links fortifications from Battery Chamberlin at Baker Beach to Battery East inside the Golden Gate. The batteries along this stretch of the Coastal Trail generally predate the great wars... trails.com
Peak Over The Peninsula - San Bruno Mountain Ridge Trail,...
The hike follows the spine of San Bruno Mountain (1314) from the central ridgetop parking lot to the eastern end above Hwy. 101, an easy hike with incredible views. The trail is entirely exposed to the elements. Wind is commo... trails.com
Bolinas Ridge Trail
General Description Bolinas Ridge Trail lies in the Golden Gate Recreation Area northeast of Point Reyest National Seashore. The geographic formation of Bolinas Ridge extends east of the San Andreas Fault. The trail follow... wildernet.com
Bay Area Ridge Trail: Stern Grove To The Presidio, San...
San Francisco's spectacular bay and ocean views reward you on gradual climbs along city streets and park paths. Visit unique and lively neighborhoods, parks, and playgrounds. You?ll gain significant elevation on detours to th... trails.com
Scenic Mount Davidson Loop
Mount Davidson is easily recognized by the large Cross on top of the mountain. The cross is not actually inside the park, since the top of the mountain is owned by the Council of Armenian American Organizations of Norther... localhikes.com
The Marin Headlands (Backpacking), Sausalito, California
It is as it was. Rolling hills cleft by valleys, split by ridges, battered by the sea. A land of sweeping vistas, vibrant life, and dramatic geology in a protected natural world isolated from the bustle of the Bay Area. The M... trails.com
San Francisco, Ca: Bayfront Park Loop
Starting from the parking lot on Marsh Road, head east on a wide, unnamed, gravel path. In the saltwater tidal pond to the south, look for the numerous species of water fowl--such as egrets, canvasbacks, grebes, avoc... trimbleoutdoors.com
Anthony Chabot
Camping and a wealth of other outdoor activities are available only 20 minutes from downtown Oakland at the 5,067-acre Anthony Chabot Park. It's a beautiful year-round public campground, with a marksmanship range and ... reserveamerica.com
Baltimore Canyon
This is a great trail to hike or run, even during or after rainfalls. For longer hike, park near Dolliver Park on Madrone Road. Walk a few blocks to Foley - take a left. Look for stairs after the third house on the left. ... localhikes.com
James V. Fitzgerald Marine Reserve: The Tide Pool Loop, Moss...
The time of the low tide determines whether you walk along coastal bluffs first, with terrific Pacific views, or along sandy shores, with the longest intertidal reef in California to explore. On the high road, you pass over a... trails.com