HeyHeys SF Trail Challenge

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.28 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 295 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 559 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 276 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: United States 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 37.75148° / W 122.44775°
  • ⚑
    End: N 37.804631° / W 122.462765°

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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 275 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 275 m - Welcome to Twin Peaks! Take a photo and hit the trail!
  3. 2 : km 0.58 - alt. 260 m - Hop onto the footpath and head for Twin Peaks Blvd.
  4. 3 : km 0.69 - alt. 246 m - Road Crossing! Look both ways then sprint for the footpath across the road.
  5. 4 : km 0.84 - alt. 235 m - Turn right onto Marview Way then an immediate left back onto the Sutro Tower trail.
  6. 5 : km 1.51 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto La Avanzada St, right onto Clarendon, and left onto Johnstone Dr.
  7. 6 : km 1.88 - alt. 218 m - Welcome to the Interior Greenbelt! Look for signs onto the Fairy Gates Trail.
  8. 7 : km 2.84 - alt. 125 m - Entering Clarendon Heights! Turn left onto Stanyan St then immediately right onto 17th St.
  9. 8 : km 3.38 - alt. 141 m - Cross 17th St and follow the Bay Area Ridge Trail sign up the stairwell to Mt. Olympus.
  10. 9 : km 3.63 - alt. 168 m - Welcome to Corona Heights! Take the stairwell down to Upper Terrace and bear left toward Buena Vista Park.
  11. 10 : km 4.07 - alt. 146 m - Welcome to Buena Vista Park! Choose your own adventure: follow the route or take a right at the fork in the road!
  12. 11 : km 4.34 - alt. 164 m - Choose your own adventure! Follow the designated route, or explore the park's footpaths, bearing left down the hill to aim for the Haight St entrance.
  13. 12 : km 5.04 - alt. 84 m - Welcome to the Upper Haight! Choose your own adventure: head down Haight to pick up a snack or head to The Panhandle.
  14. 13 : km 6.25 - alt. 78 m - Welcome to Golden Gate Park! Cross into the park and head for the footpath to the Ocean!
  15. 14 : km 10.43 - alt. 30 m - Halfway! Take a photo with the Bison!
  16. 15 : km 11.75 - alt. 9 m - Welcome to Ocean Beach! Cross the Great Hwy at Fulton St.
  17. 16 : km 11.88 - alt. 7 m - Choose your own adventure! Follow the path or head over the dunes to the shorebreak for a run on the beach!
  18. 17 : km 12.48 - alt. 9 m - Head up the hill toward Louis' Diner turnoff.
  19. 18 : km 13.01 - alt. 23 m - Choose your own adventure! Head up the hill and stop by the Golden Gate Visitor Center for a snack or head to Point Lobos then up to the Lands End Trail.
  20. 19 : km 14.25 - alt. 57 m - Choose your own adventure! Continue on Lands End Trail or head down to the Lands End Labyrinth out and back!
  21. 20 : km 15.31 - alt. 63 m - Take a scenic team photo before heading through Sea Cliff!
  22. 21 : km 16.5 - alt. 16 m - Entering Baker Beach! Follow the footpath out of Sea Cliff.
  23. 22 : km 16.58 - alt. 8 m - Choose your own adventure! Run on the beach or follow the trail parallel to the beach.
  24. 23 : km 17.03 - alt. 10 m - Head up to Lincoln Blvd. If you lose the trail find a way!
  25. 24 : km 17.71 - alt. 57 m - Choose your own adventure! If you're ahead of schedule, take the Sand Ladder down to the beach and back!
  26. 25 : km 17.78 - alt. 60 m - Welcome to Battery to Bluffs Trail! Run through the 19th century battery, choosing your own adventure to explore the stations or keep on the trail.
  27. 26 : km 18.94 - alt. 80 m - Choose your own adventure: head left along the bluff or straight through the battery.
  28. 27 : km 19.56 - alt. 52 m - Home Stretch! Head under the Golden Gate Bridge and follow the Battery E Trail to the Crissy Field Steps
  29. 28 : km 20 - alt. 37 m - Head through the tunnel and down to Crissy Field - watch your head!
  30. E : km 21.28 - alt. 3 m - FINISH! Choose your own finish: head left to the beach for a celebratory ocean plunge or stay on the sand.

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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