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Four hikers trek down the SCA Trail in the Marin Headlands with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Trails with the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge

From ADA-accessible, family-friendly trails to steep, sweat-inducing treks, these are the coastal trails that'll give you Instagram-worthy, jaw-dropping views of the iconic span that you'll have to see to believe. 

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Executive Team

The leaders of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy bring decades of experience, innovation, and accomplishment to serve these parks and our communities. Alongside their passionate and dedicated staff, they are united in their vision and commitment to care for the Bay Area’s national parks and ensure the benefits are accessible to all.

Visitors cross the bridge to Point Bonita Light
Point Bonita Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 1.10 miles round trip

The walk down to Point Bonita Lighthouse is a hallmark Bay Area experience that offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Trail runner on the SCA Trail in the Marin Headlands.
SCA Trail
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 4.02 miles round trip

A hike along the SCA Trail will provide a breathless vista of the Golden Gate Bridge and the surrounding Bay. When the sun is shining and the fog is lifted, hiking along this trail will make memories that will last a lifetime.

View of the Golden Gate Bridge from Kirby Cove Road in the Marin Headlands.
Kirby Cove Road
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous
Trail Length: 2.25 miles round trip

The steep, mile-long trail to the cove begins at the parking area above Battery Spencer on Conzelman Road—eye-level with the Golden Gate Bridge's towers—and descends through a grove of cypress, eucalyptus, and pine.

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