Fort Mason Bay Trail
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.8 mi (1.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 108 ft (33 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 79 ft (24 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Phillip Burton 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Madonna 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
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Questions about Fort Mason Bay Trail
How long is Fort Mason Bay Trail?
Fort Mason Bay Trail is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 108 ft (33 m) in total, up to a high point of 79 ft (24 m).
How hard is Fort Mason Bay Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fort Mason Bay Trail?
Parking at the start. 8 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Fort Mason Bay Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Fort Mason Bay Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
Is Fort Mason Bay Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Fort Mason Bay Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: gravel.
Where can you eat near Fort Mason Bay Trail?
Equator, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Safeway, 0.1 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for Fort Mason 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.
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