San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5
San Francisco County, CA
Out-and-back trail in San Francisco County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.9 mi (12.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 574 ft (175 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 50 min
- High point
- 269 ft (82 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Lands End Overlook 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Ocean Terrace Overlook 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Historic site: In memory of Admiral D.J. Callaghan (Guadalcanal) 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: The Naval Battle of Guadacanal 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: USS San Francisco Memorial 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: USS San Francisco CA-38 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Death of a Sailor: Reinhardt J. Keppler 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Memorial stone: Richard N. Goldman 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Lifesaving Station Overlook 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mile Rock Overlook 1.3 mi (2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Dead Man's Point 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Lands End Trail Eagles Point, 916 El Camino Del Mar, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Eagle's Point Overlook 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from start
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Questions about San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5
How long is San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5 is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 50 min. It climbs 574 ft (175 m) in total, up to a high point of 269 ft (82 m).
How hard is San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Sutro Heights Parking. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).
Is San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5 shaded?
Partly shaded (53% under trees).
What can you do on San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
TJ Cafe, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Europa Express, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5?
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 San Francisco Crosstown Trail - Hiking - Section 5
- Sutro Baths Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.6 km)
- Sutro Baths Upper Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Coastal Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- West Fort Miley Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Merrie Way Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.2 km)
- La Playa Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- El Camino del Mar Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Clement Trail Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
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