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Difficulty Level: Very Strenuous

Trail Length: 6.80 miles round trip

Starting at roads 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.

Great Meadow Paths Trail

Fort Mason

Difficulty Level: Easiest

Trail Length: 0.67 miles round trip

From Golden Gate National Recreation Area headquarters at Fort Mason (the big, green-roofed building), follow the winding, paved pathway across the Great Meadow...beloved by locals as one of San Francisco's most popular "backyards.

Park Visitor Services

Looking for a meaningful memento (or a perfect gift!) from the Golden Gate National Recreation Area? Park stores, visitor centers, and campgrounds have you covered. And don’t forget: your purchases help support our conservation programs that sustain these national parks!

Tours in Golden Gate National Parks

See the Golden Gate National Parks as you’ve never seen them before.

Battery Townsley Open House

Battery Townsley

Battery Townsley, at Fort Cronkhite, was San Francisco's most extensive--and most secret--World War II military fortification. Come visit and explore this labyrinthine battery.

Nike Missile Site Veteran Open House

NIKE Missile Site SF-88

Veterans of the Nike program come to the site to share their stories with visitors and give guided tours of SF88 between the hours of 12pm - 3pm.

Alcatraz Historic Gardens

Upcoming Event Dates

Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Thu, Nov 13, 2025, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Wed, Nov 19, 2025, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Alcatraz Gardens

Help restore and maintain gardens once tended by the island’s military and penitentiary residents—add life, color, and vibrancy to the Rock.

View of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Presidio of San Francisco from Fort Baker.

Op-Ed | Urban Gateways, Woven Into Daily Life

Gateway communities are the front doors of our National Park System, and the Bay Area is fortunate to have many. The GGNRA is just a bus, bike, or boat ride away for many living in San Francisco and neighboring areas. Read the Op-Ed by Parks Conservancy President & CEO Christine Lehnertz to see how we're delivering on the promise of these unique national park sites to build welcoming and belonging in local communities.

All About SF's Stairways

Sun, Oct 26, 2025, 1:30 - 2:30pm

Presidio Visitor Center

Come hear the city’s most knowledgeable authors, map makers, and influencers who have made SF’s stairways must-see destinations for locals and tourists, alike.

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