Easy Hikes San Francisco

Tennessee Valley Hike (6 miles)

Join other east bay millennials for a hike in Tennessee valley. Here’s the route we’ll take on Alltrails: Tennessee Valley Golden Gate Loop: Tennessee Valley Golden Gate Loop on AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/tennessee-valley-golden-gate-loop-trail?sh=kg6832 Please arrive a few minutes before 12:00PM. We will start the hike shortly after 12:00PM. We'll do our best to hike as a group, but I'd recommend downloading an offline map of the area on Google Maps on your phone just in case you happen to get separated.
Please bring:
• Positive attitude
• Water bottle
• Charged phone
• Snacks!!
• Hiking / athletic clothes and shoes
• Sunscreen
Please only attend this event if you feel like you are in shape to walk 6 miles with \~1400ft of elevation gain. If you have any health conditions that prevent you from exercising, this might not be the best event for you.
The East Bay Hiking Club welcomes people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, races, ethnicities, nationalities, religions, or other identity. We do our best to create an inclusive and open minded environment.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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By attending the event, you agree that you understand the risks involved in outdoor activities and take full ownership for your safety and assume all risks inherent in attending the event. You also release the event organizer and all event participants from any responsibility for your safety.

Sunday Point Pinole Shoreline Hike - 5 Miles -Easy

Hike with Mike Lake Merced

Hike: George Bush Park Hike and Bike Trail

Hi all, Posting another hike route worth doing together: 🥾 George Bush Park Hike and Bike Trail 📏 11.1 mi ⏱ ~4 h 28 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Sunday, June 28. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e1626931778/george-bush-park-hike-and-bike-trail Hope to see some of you there.

Hike: Nike Hill

Hello hikers, Sharing a great hike route I came across: 🥾 Nike Hill 📏 2 mi ⏱ ~1 h 04 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Saturday, July 25. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e2813344468/nike-hill See you on the trail!

Hike: Pino Trail

Hi all, Sharing a great hike route I came across: 🥾 Pino Trail 📏 9.2 mi ⏱ ~5 h 08 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Friday, July 24. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e995906468/pino-trail Hope to see some of you there.

Hike: Donut Falls Trail

Hey everyone, Posting another hike route worth doing together: 🥾 Donut Falls Trail 📏 1.5 mi ⏱ ~47 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Friday, July 24. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e1219481278/donut-falls-trail Looking forward to it!

Hike: East Campus Perimeter Path

Hey everyone, Found a nice hike route to share: 🥾 East Campus Perimeter Path 📏 1.7 mi ⏱ ~43 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Saturday, June 6. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e1390790739/east-campus-perimeter-path Hope to see some of you there.

Hike to Wildcat Peak,

Greetings all My next hike will be to Tilden and Wildcat Peak. Great panoramic view of the bay, Berkeley and the Reservoir. Bring your cameras Hike will be 3 to 3.5 miles in length. It is a loop. Elevation gain/loss will be about 700 feet. To get to Tilden take the 24 to Fish Ranch Road. North on Fish Ranch Rd to Grizzly Peak Bl, and turn right. Take Grizzly Peak to Canon Drive and Turn Right. Take Canon Drive to the Bottom and Turn Left. Go to the end which is a large parking lot and park there. Walk to the area of the environmental education center. I will be there with the sign. Trail starts there. Hope to see you there. Norman

Ferry Building to Presidio via Hills and Stairs Hike - 7.7 miles, 1200 ft elev

We will be doing a moderate level one-way hike in San Francisco from the Ferry Building to the Mountain Lake Park in the Presidio. **This hike is for INTERMEDIATE HIKERS only.** The trek involves ascending 1,200 feet via staircases and steep paths over 7.7 miles. The route will offer magnificent views of the city as we ascend several challenging hills and staircases, including Telegraph Hill via the Filbert Steps, Russian Hill via Vallejo Street, and the Macondray Lane steps, Lombard Street Steps and Lyon Street Steps. After the hike, those interested can come for food and drinks at a bar in the Richmond. **THIS EVENT HAS A WAITLIST. DO NOT SHOW UP FOR IT UNLESS YOU HAVE RECEIVED AN EMAIL SAYING YOU CAN ATTEND. NO PLUS ONES ARE PERMITTED.** We **meet at 10:00 am** outside the Ferry Building and **depart promptly at 10:15 am**. We begin the trek by heading northwest to go up and over Telegraph Hill (295') via the Filbert steps. Next, we head west through North Beach to ascend Russian Hill (318') via the nearly vertical Vallejo Street. Turning northwest we head to the Lombard Street steps on our way to the Moscone Recreation Center for a lunch and restroom break. Continuing west we meet our next challenge, ascending the beautifully landscaped Lyon Street Steps just before we enter the Presidio. Once in the Presidio, we will take the Mountain Lake Trail, Ecology Trail, Bay Area Ridge Trail and Park Boulevard Trail to reach our destination at Mountain Lake Playground. Bring plenty of water, snacks and lunch if you plan to eat during our break. Dress for the weather. **Information** AllTrails Route: [https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/fb-ct-ls-ls-ml-da0d111](https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/fb-ct-ls-ls-ml-da0d111) Level: Intermediate level. You will be expected to hike an average of 2.5 to 3.0 miles per hour. Total Distance: 7.7 miles. Elevation Gain: 1,200 feet (includes ascending steps). Hiking Time: 3.5 hours (plus stops). Pets: Although dogs are welcome on our hikes, they may not be allowed on certain trails in the Presidio. A link to the route is provided above, and you can check the trails for yourself. Restrooms: At Ferry Building (mile 0.0), Moscone Recreation Center (mile 3.5), Paul Goode Field (mile 5.4), and Mountain Lake Park (mile 7.7). **Directions** The meeting spot is outside the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero, below the clock tower. * From The Embarcadero BART Station: Walk east one block. The 38/38R Bus, 28 Bus, 14 Bus, 5 Bus, 1 Bus and N light rail also stop close by. The hike ends at Mountain Lake Park Playground at 12th Ave and Lake St. * To/from Mountain Lake Playground: The 38/38R Bus stops three blocks south on Geary Blvd, and the 1 Bus stops one block south on California St. Any of these buses will return you to the starting point. Paid parking available at Four Embarcadero Center. **Liability Disclaimer** The organizers of this event are unpaid volunteers and not expert hiking guides. By signing up for this event you agree to assume all responsibility for your own safety, health consequences, conduct and well-being, and you hereby release its organizers, hosts and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action that you now have, or may have in the future, for illness, injuries, damages, and/or economic loss of any kind or nature, arising in whole or in part out of the activities, advice, or information contained herein. You are also acknowledging that you are aware and have made your guests aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with this type of outdoor activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards.

3 fountains/1 donut shop/1 ice cream shop hike

starting at the ferry building, we will walk down Market Street to the first fountain. from there we will go to Yerba Buena center for our second fountain. from there we will walk down Polk St to Bob,s Donut for a bathroom break We will continue to Ghirardelli Square for our last fountain and the ice cream shop. we end our hike there you can walk back to the ferry building from there bring water and dress for the weather

Hike: East Coast Greenway: Loggerhead Park and Pelican Lake Loop

Hello hikers, Found a nice hike route to share: 🥾 East Coast Greenway: Loggerhead Park and Pelican Lake Loop 📏 3.5 mi ⏱ ~1 h 26 min I'd love to organise a self-hosted meet to do this hike together on Saturday, June 13. No commercial host, just members of the group meeting up to enjoy the route. Bring water, weather-appropriate gear, and the route loaded on your komoot app: https://www.komoot.com/smarttour/e1423051468/east-coast-greenway-loggerhead-park-and-pelican-lake-loop Reach out with any questions.