Bay Trail
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco County, CA
Out-and-back trail in San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco County, CA. Hiking, Road & touring bike, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Fisherman's Wharf 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Dominic Paul DiMaggio 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Remembering John Mikulin 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Cable Car Turntable (Hyde & Beach) 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Bay Trail
How long is Bay Trail?
Bay Trail is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 13 ft (4 m).
How hard is Bay Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bay Trail?
Parking at the start. 12 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Bay Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 1.2 mi (1.9 km), 1.4 mi (2.3 km).
Is Bay Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Bay Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on Bay Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Bay Trail?
The Chowder Hut Grill, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Harley Davidson, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Bay Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Bay Trail
- Hyde Street Pier San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Municipal Pier San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Black Point Battery Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Fort Mason Bay Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.4 km)
- Double Cross Trail - Section 3 San Francisco County · Hard · 9.7 mi (15.6 km)
- Agave Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- The Barbary Coast Trail San Francisco County · Moderate · 6.2 mi (9.9 km)
- West Road Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap