SF Crosstown Trail – The San Francisco Crosstown Trail Connecting the four corners of San Francisco, the Crosstown Trails run through hidden trails, public parks, shopping corridors, tiled stairways, and community gardens along the way You can walk, run, or bike them (in either direction!) You can cross the city in one day or just try a section
Crosstown Trail – SF Crosstown Trail The trail crosses a variety of terrain, from flat streets to steep stairways, sidewalks, paved trails, roads, and gravel The full length of the trail is just over 17 miles (with an additional half-mile to get to the trailhead at Candlestick’s Sunrise Point)
Learn More – SF Crosstown Trail In 2012, we imagined a trail that would cut across San Francisco, connecting the city’s neighborhoods, open spaces, and local trails An initial outline of the trail was recognized by the city in 2014, but it wasn’t until 2018 when a coalition of volunteers came together to define its route
Double Cross Trail – SF Crosstown Trail From bluffs at San Francisco’s southwest corner at Fort Funston, watch for swooping hang gliders, concrete bunkers that were once part of the city’s coastal defense system, and happy dogs at this popular walking spot
Crosstown Trail 5th Anniversary The San Francisco Crosstown Trail was launched in 2019 to introduce locals and visitors alike to 17 miles of open spaces, panoramic vistas, and hidden gardens across San Francisco Celebrate the 5th anniversary of the trail by getting out for a walk this June
The Crosstown Trail is Getting Tweaked! – SF Crosstown Trail On its 5th anniversary, we’re tweaking the original Crosstown Trail route, highlighting new or enhanced trailside features These changes are motivated in part by a diversion to see a new mural, described below, on a birthday hike celebrating Bob Siegel, champion of the Crosstown Trails
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“The Walker’s Map of SF” now features Crosstown Trail The new, fourth edition (released in July 2019), includes the Crosstown Trail; an inset map of Mount Sutro (including the Bay Area Ridge Trail reroute); new trails at Laguna Honda and Golden Gate Park; and bike routes on city streets
We’re Turning Two! – SF Crosstown Trail Join us for a spectacular run across San Francisco starting at Sunrise Point in Candlestick Point State Recreation Area at 9 a m We will traverse San Francisco neighborhoods along many wonderful trails and sidewalks, finishing at scenic Lands End