Best trails in San Francisco, California

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Looking for a great trail near San Francisco, California? AllTrails has 85 great trail running trails, hiking trails, walking trails and more, with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers, and nature lovers like you. If you're looking for the best trails around Mount Tamalpais State Park or Mount Diablo State Park, we've got you covered. You'll also find some great local park options, like McNee Ranch or Huddart County Park. Just looking to take a quick stroll? We've got 59 easy trails in San Francisco ranging from 1 to 25.1 km and from 2 to 284 meters above sea level. Start checking them out and you'll be out on the trail in no time!
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Map of trails in San Francisco, California
Top trails (85)
#1 - Lands End Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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Length: 5.5 km • Est. 1 h 22 m
#2 - Bay Area Ridge Trail: The Golden Gate Bridge to Marin Headlands
Fort Point National Historic Site
easyYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(870)
Length: 2.7 km • Est. 41 m
#3 - Land's End Trail via Sutro Baths and Coastal Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
easyYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(908)
Length: 1.3 km • Est. 20 m
#4 - Batteries to Bluffs Trail
Presidio of San Francisco
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Length: 3.5 km • Est. 1 h 11 m
#5 - California Coastal Trail: Lands End to Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
moderateYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(498)
Length: 7.1 km • Est. 2 h 13 m
#6 - Presidio Loop Trail
Presidio of San Francisco
moderateYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(337)
Length: 9.8 km • Est. 2 h 27 m
#7 - Glen Canyon to Twin Peaks
Glen Canyon Park
moderateYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(276)
Length: 6.1 km • Est. 2 h 1 m
#8 - Golden Gate Park Loop
Golden Gate Park
easyYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(335)
Length: 10.1 km • Est. 2 h 33 m
#9 - Philosopher's Way
John McLaren Park
easyYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(388)
Length: 4.3 km • Est. 56 m
#10 - Glen Canyon Park
Glen Canyon Park
easyYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarYellow StarGray Star(365)
Length: 2.9 km • Est. 43 m
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