Moderate loop hike through redwood-covered Phleger Estate and Huddart County Park on the San Francisco Peninsula.
Tag: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Point Bonita Lighthouse Trail (Golden Gate National Recreation Area, CA)
Throughout much of San Francisco’s history, ships seeking to enter the Bay Area flirted with disaster: jagged rocks, shallow beds, dense fog, and nasty waves left hundreds of vessels in the 19th and 20th centuries capsized, torn apart, and buried at the ocean floor. As thousands of gold prospectors—from all over the world—flocked to San …
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Coastal Trail – Lands End Section, including Mile Rock Beach (Golden Gate National Recreation Area, CA)
The windswept shoreline of Lands End forms the northwest tip of the San Francisco Peninsula and is easily accessible from northern California’s iconic cultural capital. For those looking for a brief urban escape, the Land’s End section of the Coastal Trail offers a surprisingly rugged hike through cypress groves and along rocky cliffs, with excellent …
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