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Park to the beach
San Francisco, California, USA

Park to the beach

Length4.8 mi
Elev. Gain255.8 ft
Est. Steps11000
Created by Jennie Tian

Park to the beach Introduction

Park to the beach is a 4.9 mile (11,000-step) route located near San Francisco, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 255.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Golden Gate Park

Park
Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, United States, is a large urban park consisting of 1,017 acres (412 ha) of public grounds. It is administered by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department, which began in 1871 to oversee the development of Golden Gate Park. Configured as a rectangle, it is similar in shape but 20 percent larger than Central Park in New York City, to which it is often compared.

Elk Glen Lake

Water
Elk Glen Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of California. The elevation of the lake is 167 feet. It is located in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.

Lloyd Lake (San Francisco)

Water
Lloyd Lake, also known as Mirror Lake or Kissane Lake, is a clay-lined lake in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco,named in memory of Reuben Hedley Lloyd, the park commissioner. It is home to a wide variety of non-native, non-migratory birds. Birds to be found within the lake area include geese, Pekin ducks, Muscovy ducks, Campbell ducks, mallards, gulls and pigeons.

Spreckels Lake

Water
The Spreckels Lake Model Yacht Facility, commonly referred to as "Spreckels Lake", is an artificial reservoir behind an earthen dam and adjoining clubhouse situated on the northern side of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Completed in mid-March 1904, the reservoir was built for the use of model boaters of all ages, interests, and skill levels, designed specifically for racing model sail and power boats and to propagate the skills and crafts necessary to build and sail competitive model boats of all types.

Japanese Tea Garden (San Francisco)

Place
The Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco, California, is a popular feature of Golden Gate Park, originally built as part of a sprawling World's Fair, the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894. Though many of its attractions are still a part of the garden today, there have been changes throughout the history of the garden that have shaped it into what it is today.

San Francisco Botanical Garden

Place
The San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum (formerly Strybing Arboretum) is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Its 55 acres (22.3 ha) represents nearly 9,000 different kinds of plants from around the world, with particular focus on Magnolia species, high elevation palms, conifers, and cloud forest species from Central America, South America and Southeast Asia.

Outside Lands

Place
Outside Lands was the name used in the 19th century for the present-day Richmond District and Sunset District in San Francisco, California. With few roads and no public transportation, the area was covered by sand dunes and was considered inaccessible and uninhabitable. Today, after extensive development, the area is home to Golden Gate Park, Ocean Beach, and well-developed neighborhoods.

Strawberry Hill (San Francisco)

Mountain
Strawberry Hill is a hill in San Francisco, California, near the center of Golden Gate Park. The hill occupies an entire island in the park's man-made Stow Lake, and is connected by two bridges to the mainland of the park.The island is covered with a variety of trees and shrubbery and contains several trails and dirt steps that encircle and lead to the top of the hill.

San Fran Dhammaram Temple

Building
The San Fran Dhammaram Temple is the only Thai Buddhist temple in the city of San Francisco.

Judah and 40th Avenue station

Place
Judah and 40th Avenue is a light rail stop on the Muni Metro N Judah line, located in the Sunset District neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The station opened with the N Judah line on October 21, 1928.In March 2014, Muni released details of the proposed implementation of their Transit Effectiveness Project (later rebranded MuniForward), which included a variety of stop changes for the N Judah line.

Comments

Whomping Willow
2025/05/31
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

4.8 mi

Elev. Gain

255.8 ft

Est. Steps

11000
Created by
Jennie Tian
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