It is time to get away and check out the not so common places around San Francisco. Let’s start to check out these not so common or popular places, so get ready to explore. 10 places full of hiking, adventure, beauty, and more.
- Albion Castle: A magical castle in Fog City.
Ccarlsson/FoundSF.org For most San Franciscians, Albion Castle is either unknown or a complete mystery. If you’re looking for a truly eclectic experience in Fog City, then head to this amazing castle.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Cayuga Park: Visit an artistic and wildly creative park.
Hugh Grew/Flickr Cayuga Park is an 11-acre park featuring wooden sculptures, totems, hand-carved signs, benches, and more.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Glen Canyon Park: Discover a canyon hike in San Francisco.
Saziya L/Yelp Instead of trekking out of town, you can find this mini canyon adventure hike right here in San Francisco. This is a day adventure that will thrill at anytime of the year.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Fort Miley Adventure Course: An outdoor adventure aways in the city.
Fort Miley Adventure Challenge Course Site/Pacific Leadership Institute Gallery The Fort Miley Adventure Challenge Course is sure to entice your sense of exploration. Let’s learn more about this adventure park near Sutro Baths in Lands End.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Mount Davidson: See San Francisco from the highest point in the city.
Maleah M/Yelp Mount Davidson is one of San Francisco’s 44 hills and one of its original “Seven Hills”. Once you’ve reached the 928 foot summit then kick back. But, there is still more to see if you’re curious about seeing San Francisco from a great perspective.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Seal Rocks: Stunning rocks near a popular attraction.
Tosh Chiang/Flickr Seal Rocks is a group of small rock formation islands in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District of San Francisco. Let’s learn more about this fascinating rock formation that you can appreciate from an iconic city restaurant or on the beach!
For more information, read our full article here.
- Lobos Creek Valley Trail: A magical hike in sand dunes.
Photo Credit Lobos Valley Creek Trail features sand dunes in a hike and historical area, and could be the easiest and least crowded hike in the city. If you want to do a quick easy hike during the winter then this is perfect and easily accessible!
For more information, read our full article here.
- The Spire: Stroll the Bay Area Ridge Trail and dazzle at this attraction.
Presidio.Gov Trails Site There is spot in the city that feels like you’re in a surreal place. In the Presidio, the Spire by Andy Goldsworthy on the Bay Area Ridge Trail is dazzling.
For more information, read our full article here.
- Marshall’s Beach: An isolated beach with a wonderful view.
Chris H/Yelp This narrow stretch of sand is one of the most tranquil spots in the city. In fact, it’s so hidden and serene, it’s become a favorite hangout for nudists—hey, it wouldn’t be San Francisco without ’em!
For more information, read our full article here.
- Japanese Tea Garden: Step into a garden of zen in the city.
Chris Y/Yelp If you’re looking for a vivid and tranquil place in the city then continue reading. Many people may not know about the Japanese garden in Golden Gate Park!
For more information, read our full article here..
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Ccarlsson/FoundSF.org
For most San Franciscians, Albion Castle is either unknown or a complete mystery. If you’re looking for a truly eclectic experience in Fog City, then head to this amazing castle.
For more information, read our full article here.
Hugh Grew/Flickr
Cayuga Park is an 11-acre park featuring wooden sculptures, totems, hand-carved signs, benches, and more.
For more information, read our full article here.
Saziya L/Yelp
Instead of trekking out of town, you can find this mini canyon adventure hike right here in San Francisco. This is a day adventure that will thrill at anytime of the year.
For more information, read our full article here.
Fort Miley Adventure Challenge Course Site/Pacific Leadership Institute Gallery
The Fort Miley Adventure Challenge Course is sure to entice your sense of exploration. Let’s learn more about this adventure park near Sutro Baths in Lands End.
For more information, read our full article here.
Maleah M/Yelp
Mount Davidson is one of San Francisco’s 44 hills and one of its original “Seven Hills”. Once you’ve reached the 928 foot summit then kick back. But, there is still more to see if you’re curious about seeing San Francisco from a great perspective.
For more information, read our full article here.
Tosh Chiang/Flickr
Seal Rocks is a group of small rock formation islands in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District of San Francisco. Let’s learn more about this fascinating rock formation that you can appreciate from an iconic city restaurant or on the beach!
For more information, read our full article here.
Photo Credit
Lobos Valley Creek Trail features sand dunes in a hike and historical area, and could be the easiest and least crowded hike in the city. If you want to do a quick easy hike during the winter then this is perfect and easily accessible!
For more information, read our full article here.
Presidio.Gov Trails Site
There is spot in the city that feels like you’re in a surreal place. In the Presidio, the Spire by Andy Goldsworthy on the Bay Area Ridge Trail is dazzling.
For more information, read our full article here.
Chris H/Yelp
This narrow stretch of sand is one of the most tranquil spots in the city. In fact, it’s so hidden and serene, it’s become a favorite hangout for nudists—hey, it wouldn’t be San Francisco without ’em!
For more information, read our full article here.
Chris Y/Yelp
If you’re looking for a vivid and tranquil place in the city then continue reading. Many people may not know about the Japanese garden in Golden Gate Park!
For more information, read our full article here..
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