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Steep Ravine Trail, Mount Tamalpais
Parks

Best Tam hikes: Expert picks for exploring Mt. Tamalpais

Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County is a visible icon known for stunning views, world-class recreational opportunities, and incredible diversity of life. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or you've experienced the mountain many times, here are picks for new ways to see the mountain.
California poppies seen in the Golden Gate national parks.
Parks

Best Bay Area wildflower trails without the crowds

Make sure you preserve the bloom in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area! Check out some of our top picks for trails that have wildflowers without the crowds.
Presidio Volunteer
Events

Presidio Forest Stewards

Presidio Transit Center
Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.
Presidio Volunteer
Events

Earth Day 2023: Presidio Forest Stewards

Presidio Transit Center
https://www.parksconservancy.org/events/register?fid=46&eid=30996 Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.
volunteer; trails; women's trail day
Volunteer

Women's Fall Trail Day

Fort Funston Main Parking Lot
Come hang out with the female-identifying NPS Trail Crew folks while we work hard to improve the trail systems of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. All female-identifying, non-binary, gender-nonconforming individuals are welcome to join this safe (and gorgeous!) space.
A red and gray San Francisco Muni bus parked at a station in the Presidio
Parks

Transit to Trails: How to take public transportation to GGNRA parks

Buses, light rail, and ferries get us where we need to go in the Bay Area—including parks! The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is unique in the national park system for its proximity to an urban area, which means public transit can be a viable option for getting here...
Pirates Cove Trail
Parks

'10 best trails in the Bay Area': Here are the GGNRA picks

The San Francisco Chronicle released a list of the "10 best hiking trails in the Bay Area, according to 600,000 reviews." We're lucky enough to have several of the trail options right here in the GGNRA and within the One Tam footprint.
Muir Woods trail closure signage
Parks

Trail Closures and Park Updates

Park improvement projects and weather-related events sometimes result in temporary closures and detours of trails around the parks. Learn about current closures.
Olema Valley and Phleger Estate
Article

Head to the outer reaches of the GGNRA

Unimpeded views of Tomales Bay fill your view beyond the ridgeline of Olema Valley . Forty-five miles southeast, Phleger Estate is engulfed by towering redwoods. More than 30 other park sites, with varied landscapes and ecosystems, are sandwiched between these two locations. Olema Valley and Phleger Estate are the most...
An image of multiple signs on a trial.
Park E-Ventures Article

Choose your own adventure along the California Coastal Trail

The California Coastal Trail, a 1,230-mile public route following the Pacific coastline from Mexico to Oregon, is one of our unique connecting points in the parks.