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Batteries to Bluffs Trail, Golden Gate Bridge

Seven Places to Gaze at the Golden Gate Bridge

The iconic span that bridges the Golden Gate Strait can be enjoyed from many points throughout San Francisco and Marin County.

Battery Townsley Open House

Upcoming Event Dates

Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 - 4:00pm
Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 - 4:00pm
Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 - 4:00pm

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.

Two people walking among large redwood trees in Muir Woods.

Muir Woods National Monument

Marin County

People do not just visit Muir Woods. They come from around the globe to pay homage to nature in this cathedral of redwoods. The trees' ages range from 400 to 800 years, their height up to 250 feet. Flat easy trails loop through the groves and across creeks. Parking can be an issue.

NPS ranger enjoying a conversation at the Presidio Tunnel Tops with the Golden Gate Bridge backdrop.

Office Hours with the Superintendent: Honoring the Nation's 250th Anniversary in the Park

Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Presidio Visitor Center

Join Golden Gate National Recreation Area Superintendent David Smith for his monthly "Office Hours with the Superintendent!", an informal chat about the park emphasizing a different park program, topic, or location every session.

Seasonal Guides to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Discover the natural beauty, history, and hidden gems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area all year long with our Seasonal Guides.

Park Activities

We’ve carefully curated our favorite hikes, walks, and excursions to share with you and your loved ones. There’s something (and some place) for everyone!

Explore Our Parks

Nature and beauty, health and happiness: You'll find it all in our Golden Gate National Parks. And just when you think you've seen everything, you'll find something new. Explore 80,000 acres of the world's most stunning parklands below.