Fort Baker Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Marin County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Marin County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 66 ft (20 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Fort Baker Trail
How long is Fort Baker Trail?
Fort Baker Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 46 ft (14 m) in total, up to a high point of 66 ft (20 m).
How hard is Fort Baker Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fort Baker Trail?
Parking at the start. 9 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Fort Baker Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.5 mi (0.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.5 mi (0.9 km).
Is Fort Baker Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
Is Fort Baker Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Fort Baker Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: gravel.
Where can you eat near Fort Baker Trail?
Bean sprouts café, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Golden Gate Market, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).
Is this a good week for Fort Baker 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.
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