Trails

A map of the restored trails in the GGNRA
Hit the Trail: Park Sites that have Gotten a 'Glow Up'

The Parks Conservancy and our partners work hard to improve trails and park sites, and if you want to be a true park insider, you'll hit the freshest spots first.

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Women's Spring Trail Day
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Come work alongside members of the NPS Trail Crew to help improve the trail systems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.  This space is designed to connect all women and their allies to nature.

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Presidio Volunteer
Presidio Forest Stewards - FULL
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Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests on MLK Day!

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Steep Ravine Trail, Mount Tamalpais
Best Tam hikes: Expert picks for exploring Mt. Tamalpais

Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County is a visible icon known for stunning views, world-class recreational opportunities, and incredible diversity of life. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or you've experienced the mountain many times, here are picks for new ways to see the mountain.

California poppies seen in the Golden Gate national parks.
Best Bay Area wildflower trails without the crowds

Make sure you preserve the bloom in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area! Check out some of our top picks for trails that have wildflowers without the crowds.

Presidio Volunteer
Presidio Forest Stewards

Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.

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Presidio Volunteer
Earth Day 2023: Presidio Forest Stewards
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https://www.parksconservancy.org/events/register?fid=46&eid=30996Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.

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Women's Fall Trail Day
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Come hang out with the female-identifying NPS Trail Crew folks while we work hard to improve the trail systems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.  All female-identifying, non-binary, gender-nonconforming individuals are welcome to join this safe (and gorgeous!) space.

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A red and gray San Francisco Muni bus parked at a station in the Presidio
Transit to Trails: How to take public transportation to GGNRA parks

Buses, light rail, and ferries get us where we need to go in the Bay Area—including parks!

Pirates Cove Trail
'10 best trails in the Bay Area': Here are the GGNRA picks

The San Francisco Chronicle released a list of the "10 best hiking trails in the Bay Area, according to 600,000 reviews." We're lucky enough to have several of the trail options right here in the GGNRA and within the One Tam footprint.

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