Golden Gate National Recreation Area Trails

If you're cycling, this is the path to follow on your way to the western side of Crissy Field, Fort Point, or the Golden Gate Bridge.

The magnificent Matt Davis Trail is one of the main thoroughfares to experience the glory of Mt. Tamalpais.

Ditch the summer fog in San Francisco for the sunny peaks of our Golden Gate National Parks in Marin County. Have some fun in the sun on this moderate eight mile hike and finish it off with a frothy pint at the local English inn!

This is a wide open pathway that gives access to bunkers, cliffs, beach, crashing waves and views in all directions. At the end, there is a little loop that looks down to the Rodeo Lagoon and Cronkhite Beach.

From the parking area by the Lands End Lookout visitor center, this short trail segment winds through wildlife habitat restored with thousands of native plants, planted by Parks Conservancy staff and volunteers. In the spring, this area erupts with dazzling rainbows of colorful wildflower blooms.

Merrie Way was once home

Middle Green Gulch Trail is a 4.1-mile loop trail located near Sausalito, California that offers scenic views. The trail is rated as moderate and offers a number of activity options. Horses are also able to use this trail.

This trail take visitors out from the residential area of Pacifica and up onto Milagra Ridge. The vast Pacific coast opens up as you look back. The trail is steep, so make sure to stop every now and again to enjoy the view!

From the Sharp Park entrance, this flat trail includes a loop on the ridge that opens up to beautiful hilltop meadows. Easy singletrack and doubletrack will take you around the peak. 

Surrounded by urban development in Pacifica, Milagra Ridge forms what biologists call an island ecosystem. Despite this isolation, this 250-acre park hosts a surprising diversity of natural resources. It is home to threatened and endangered species like the mission blue and San Bruno elfin butterflies.

Milagra Summit Trail is a hiking trail in Pacifica, California, within Milagra Ridge. This trail connects with the following: Milagra Creek Overlook Trail.

You'll pass by this short trail while hiking the Coastal Trail at Lands End. In just a short distance, you'll have a spectacular overlook of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, and even Point Reyes on a clear day. 

At the end, you'll see plenty of people taking photos,

The Miramontes Trail is a 1.3 mile trail that connects Phleger Estate to Huddart County Park.