Veteran's 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 & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 371 ft (113 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Battery Livingston B 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Battery Livingston A 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Veteran's Trail
How long is Veteran's Trail?
Veteran's Trail is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 371 ft (113 m).
How hard is Veteran's Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Veteran's Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Golden Gate Parking Garage. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Veteran's Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.3 mi (0.5 km). Toilets: 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is Veteran's Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (73% under trees).
Is Veteran's Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Veteran's Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Veteran's Trail?
Legion of Honor Café, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Richmond Market, 0.5 mi (0.8 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Veteran's 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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