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Crissy Field activities
Crissy Field Waterfront Walk
Crissy Field

Restored in 2001, Crissy Field wasted no time in becoming a San Francisco icon and a gem of the Parks Conservancy. The former military airfield now sports a clean, smooth promenade with views of the Golden Gate, Alcatraz, and the North and East Bays.

Scenic landscape view of Gerbode Valley in the Marin Headlands. Rocky boulders in the foreground frame the green expanse of the valley and mountains, and a pleasant sky with light clouds.
Gerbode Valley
Marin County

Attention, hikers. This wide-open valley through the rolling Marin Headlands is ALL views. Its five-mile loop connects to a network of other trails that rise and fall gently through grassland and coastal chaparral. Hikers, cyclists, and equestrians share Gerbode Valley.

Spectacular views of Golden Gate from the Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Lookouts and Hawk Hill Hike
Marin Headlands Hawk Hill

This hike will take you to the top of one of the most famous lookout spots in the Marin Headlands, and is an easy jaunt from San Francisco.

Get there by taking the twisty and scenic Conzelman Road, which offers many amazing lookout spots with ample parking.

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Ocean Beach
San Francisco

Picture a 3.5-mile stretch of white beach with few tourists and no highrises. It's just you and the waves and the seabirds at Ocean Beach, on the westernmost border of San Francisco, adjacent to Golden Gate Park. 

Alcatraz at night
Alcatraz
San Francisco

Infamous for its maximum security prison, Alcatraz is also known for remnants of an 1850s military fort, the West Coast's first lighthouse, the birthplace of a Native American movement, an important bird-nesting locale, and the historic Alcatraz Gardens.

Nike Missile Site
Golden Gate Ridge Tour Hike
Marin Headlands Tennessee Valley

Starting at road's end in Tennessee Valley, the route starts towards the beach but soon picks up the Coastal Trail and ascends steeply up Wolf Ridge. Staying mostly on the high ridge back, it gives great sweeping views of the Golden Gate Recreation Area, Mt. Tamalpais, the Pacific,

Span of the Golden Gate Bridge over the entrance to the Bay.
Headlands Rodeo Beach Ramble Hike
Marin Headlands Rodeo Lagoon Rodeo Beach

Take Golden Gate 70/80 from Civic Center in San Francisco to Marin City transfer station. A short walk through a residential neighborhood will lead you to the Pacheco Fire Road trail head.

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