Trails

Woman on trail at Lands End
Our Work
Ongoing
A number of major revitalization projects at Lands End have restored important habitats, improved forest health, opened vistas, created overlooks, enhanced trail experiences, and built a new visitor center.
Wayfinder in the Marin Headlands
Our Work
Complete
Another stunning hike with connector trails in the Marin Headlands, it provides a secluded destination point for pedestrians and equestrians seeking dramatic coastal views.
Rodeo Valley Trail
Our Work
Complete
The multi-use Rodeo Valley Trail is edged by grassy, wind-swept hillsides as it winds through the heart of the Marin Headlands. Recent improvements to this historic ranch road include realigned segments and bridges to improve the experience of trail users while protecting restored wetlands.
Bay Area Ridge Trail
Our Work
Complete
The Bay Area Ridge Trail is an epic, planned 550-mile multi-use trail around San Francisco Bay. The Presidio leg links the park's highest points, from Arguello Gate to the Golden Gate Bridge.
Trail Stewardship Volunteers
Events
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
Join the Golden Gate Trail Crew and help repair, maintain and enhance trails in the Golden Gate National Parks.
Ocean Beach
Parks

Find your path to discovery and adventure

Trails are as unique and complex as the ecosystems they help protect, or the extraordinary people who help care for them. Introduce yourself to one of the trails in the Golden Gate National Parks. And get ready to meet magic.
Presidio Volunteer
Events
Fri, Jul 11 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Jul 18 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Jul 25 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Aug 01 9:00am-12:00pm
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Fri, Sep 12 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Sep 19 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Sep 26 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Oct 03 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Oct 10 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Oct 17 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Oct 24 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Oct 31 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Nov 07 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Nov 14 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Nov 21 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Nov 28 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Dec 05 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Dec 12 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Dec 19 9:00am-12:00pm
Fri, Dec 26 9:00am-12:00pm
Presidio Transit Center
Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.
Lands End Lookout
Huffington Post

New Visitor Center Lookout Unveiled At SF's Best Viewpoint

Lands End
Weekend Sherpa

One of the most scenic and stunning trails in the West can be traversed without leaving San Francisco. This 6-mile "Grand Walk" hugs the coastline from the Cliff House to Fort Mason.

Battery East Vista, Golden Gate Bridge
November 3, 2015
The new Battery East Vista features a picnic area with seating, bicycle parking, interpretive signage, improved wayfinding information, a revamped parking area, and enhanced visitor connections to two breathtaking trails in the Presidio.