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Park Projects

View of Alcatraz from Inspiration Point Overlook
Inspiration Point

Perched above Tennessee Hollow, Inspiration Point offers views of rare serpentine grasslands, historic homes, and forest canopies.

Restoration around the Inspiration Point overlook began in the mid-1990s and continues through ongoing stewardship to this day.

Golden Gate Overlook
Pacific and Golden Gate Overlooks

The Pacific and Golden Gate Overlooks offer stunning views and respite for visitors to the Presidio's western coastline.

Batteries to Bluffs Trail in the Presidio
Presidio Bluffs Restoration

The wild coastal bluffs of the western Presidio are dotted with a remarkable array of natural, historic, and recreational resources that the Parks Conservancy has been working hard to enhance and restore.

The Golden Gate Visitor Plaza
Golden Gate Bridge Visitor Plaza and Bridge Pavilion Welcome Center

Improvements to the Golden Gate Bridge’s southeast plaza have created a public space at one of San Francisco’s most-visited spots and provides a visitor experience that matches the beauty and grace of the beloved span.

People at Eagles Point Overlook
Lands End Overlooks

Six overlooks along the California Coastal Trail at Lands End offer places to pause and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Ocean, Golden Gate Bridge, and Marin Headlands.

Roving Ranger
The Roving Ranger Turns Five!

The Roving Ranger--the mobile outreach truck for the Golden Gate National Parks--is turning five. Read on to look at the highlights since 2013.

People enjoying the sunset from China Beach
China Beach

Learn more about efforts to rehabilitate the beloved bathhouse at China Beach.

Bay Area Ridge Trail
Bay Area Ridge Trail at the Presidio

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.

Bridge over historic batteries
Presidio Coastal Trail Bike/Pedestrian Bridge

A new ADA-accessible bicycle/pedestrian bridge links the south end of the Golden Gate Bridge to the Presidio Coastal Trail, while protecting historic batteries.

Hikers on the Bay Trail at Fort Mason
Bay Trail at Fort Mason

This project improved the experience and safety of visitors along a particularly tight and heavily trafficked part of the Bay Trail at the corner of Laguna and Bay in San Francisco (aka "the Squeeze").