Baker Beach

Usage Notes

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Point Details

Nearest Town: San Francisco
Location: End of Gibson Road off Bowley Street.

Nearest Milepost
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Coordinates
37.79090620092, -122.48382854384 ↗

Trail Section

Notes

Baker Beach is very popular all year round. Though swimming is not advisable, many people use the beach for picnics, sunbathing, walking and fishing. Picnic and grills are set back in a cypress grove, wheelchair accessible.

Features

  • Beach Trail
  • CCC Access Point
  • Facilities for Disabled
  • Firepits
  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trail
  • Natural Surface Trail
  • Parking
  • Public Transportation
  • Restrooms

Wide Baker Beach and the sand dune vegetation.
Trails on both the shoreline and dunes are heavily used.
The Coastal Trail exits the beach through the willows and into the Seacliff residential area.
The Golden Gate Bridge can be seen far to the north.

Aerial Photo from California Coastal Records Project

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