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Park outing at Lands End with Rafiki Coalition
Gateways Article
For the last 8 years, we've partnered with Rafiki Coalition for Health and Wellness, which works to eliminate health disparities and improve wellness for Black and marginalized communities in San Francisco.
A Kayak paddles over the Golden Gate waters, viewed before Alcatraz Island from Crissy Field East Beach.
Events
Alcatraz Island
Authors Ken Widner and Mike Lynch will return to the Rock for a three-day book signing event on Alcatraz Island, spotlighting their bestselling book “Alcatraz: The Last Escape.”
Photo of author Chris Carlsson.
Events
Presidio Visitor Center
The Parks Conservancy invites you to the Presidio Visitor Center on Saturday, May 31st from Noon-1 p.m., for a book signing with author and local historian Chris Carlsson.
A formerly incarcerated speaker lectures in the Alcatraz Dining Hall
Events
Alcatraz Cellhouse - Dining Hall
The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a biweekly program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.
The Alcatraz Historic Gardens with the Power Plant seen in the background.
Events
Alcatraz Island
Join us for a special Earth Day experience on Alcatraz Island, where history meets nature. Explore the island’s stunning gardens, discover sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a hands-on marine science activity that connects us to the health of San Francisco Bay.
Sign saying "Women Working" with a trail crew in the background.
Volunteer
Tennessee Valley Parking Lot
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.
Members of One Tam take a guided walk

Available Tours

Parks
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Events
Battery Chamberlin at Baker Beach
Battery Chamberlin
Events
Stairs down to Black Sands Beach

Difficulty

Length

1.08 miles round-trip
Trail
Hiking near Pantoll Campground

Difficulty

Length

3.62 miles round-trip
Trail
Hikers make their way down Sweeney Ridge

Difficulty

Length

1.57 miles round-trip
Trail
View toward the ocean from Sweeney Ridge

Difficulty

Length

0.59 miles round-trip
Trail
View from Sutro Heights

Difficulty

Length

0.16 miles round-trip
Trail
Sun Trail

Difficulty

Length

1.42 miles round-trip
Trail
Water drops on fern

Difficulty

Length

2.05 miles round-trip
Trail
Path winding through Rancho Corral de Tierra

Difficulty

Length

5.99 miles round-trip
Trail
Views toward Fort Cronkhite from Battery Alexander

Difficulty

Length

0.38 miles round-trip
Trail
Golden Gate Raptor Program at Hawk Hill

Trail Personality Quiz Results

Conservation
Batteries to Bluffs Trail, Golden Gate Bridge

Trail Personality Quiz Results

Conservation
Clipper Ridge Trail, Rancho Corral De Tierra

Trail Personality Quiz Results

Conservation
Sky lupine off Conzelman Road in the Marin Headlands

Difficulty

Length

1.03 miles round-trip
Trail