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Quick Facts
Estimated Hike Time: 16.1 Hours
Ascent: 4034 Feet
Total Distance: 32.18 Miles
Location: 2008 Merrie Way, San Francisco, CA 94121, United States
Trail: Lands End
Type: Hiking
Purpose: Activity – Follow a pre-planned route or itenerary.
Difficulty: Difficult – 3000 ft to 5000 ft of ascent. Suitable for hikers who have completed at least two Challenging hikes.
Route Type: Out & back
Features: Views, Beach or coast
Suitable For: Beginner friendly
Navigation
Best Practice: As always, it is a good practice to confirm the night before that any app you use takes you to where you expect, by comparing the app destination with what is posted on your PC or Mac.
Nearest Street Address: Most street addresses are approximate, and may be up to a couple of miles from the hike location. Use the Google Maps link or GPS coordinates when driving.
Meet Us Here:
How To Find Us: The GPS locations and the Google Maps link are accurate enough to find us by looking around with your eyes when you get there. Zoom in all the way.
Trail Link: Open in Google Maps
GPS in Degrees Decimal Format (Google Maps): 37.780709,-122.511702
GPS in Degrees Minutes Decimal Format (Most Cars): 37° 46′ 50″ N,122° 30′ 42″ W
Additional Information
Meeting Location: At trail head
Parking Fee: No
How To Hike In The Sun: https://www.sleeplateandhike.com/tutorials-how-to-hike-in-the-sun/
Facilities at Trail head: None. No restrooms, or water.
Shade Recommendation: Zoom in on the Satellite map below to see the shade.
Summary
hike
Our Planned Route
Download GPX File Printable Map (PDF) Garmin / bike computer (TCX)
Max elevation: 329 ft
Min elevation: -1 ft
Ascent: 4034 ft
Total descent: 4034 ft
Turn-by-turn directions (55 junctions)
- Start on Merrie Way Next junction in 170 ftmile 0.0
- 1Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 0.0
ETA 0 hr 1 min - 2Continue onto Sutro Baths Upper Trail Next junction in 0.2 mimile 0.1
ETA 0 hr 3 min - 3Bear left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.3 mimile 0.4
ETA 0 hr 12 min - 4Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.7 mimile 1.7
ETA 0 hr 51 min - 5Bear left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 2.4
ETA 1 hr 8 min - 6Bear left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 2.7
ETA 1 hr 17 min - 7Bear right onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.4 mimile 2.8
ETA 1 hr 21 min - 8Continue onto Battery East Road Next junction in 460 ftmile 4.2
ETA 2 hr 3 min - 9Turn left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 4.3
ETA 2 hr 6 min - 10Turn around and go back the way you came Next junction in 0.3 mimile 4.6
ETA 2 hr 14 min - 11Turn right onto Presidio Promenade Next junction in 0.3 mimile 4.9
ETA 2 hr 25 min - 12Turn left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.2 mimile 5.2
ETA 2 hr 35 min - 13Bear right onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 6.4
ETA 3 hr 9 min - 14Continue onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 6.5
ETA 3 hr 12 min - 15Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.7 mimile 6.8
ETA 3 hr 21 min - 16Continue onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.3 mimile 7.5
ETA 3 hr 45 min - 17Continue onto Sutro Baths Upper Trail Next junction in 0.2 mimile 8.8
ETA 4 hr 25 min - 18Bear right onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 9.0
ETA 4 hr 30 min - 19Continue onto Merrie Way Next junction in 370 ftmile 9.1
ETA 4 hr 34 min - 20Continue onto Lands End Trail Next junction in 520 ftmile 9.2
ETA 4 hr 36 min - 21Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 1.9 mimile 9.3
ETA 4 hr 40 min - 22Bear left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 11.2
ETA 5 hr 34 min - 23Bear left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 11.5
ETA 5 hr 43 min - 24Bear right onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.4 mimile 11.7
ETA 5 hr 46 min - 25Continue onto Battery East Road Next junction in 460 ftmile 13.0
ETA 6 hr 28 min - 26Turn left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.4 mimile 13.1
ETA 6 hr 31 min - 27Continue onto Golden Gate Promenade Next junction in 0.9 mimile 13.5
ETA 6 hr 41 min - 28Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 1.7 mimile 14.4
ETA 7 hr 8 min - 29Turn around and go back the way you came Next junction in 1.7 mimile 16.1
ETA 8 hr 0 min - 30Continue onto Golden Gate Promenade Next junction in 0.9 mimile 17.8
ETA 8 hr 51 min - 31Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.4 mimile 18.6
ETA 9 hr 17 min - 32Turn right onto Presidio Promenade Next junction in 0.3 mimile 19.0
ETA 9 hr 30 min - 33Turn left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.2 mimile 19.3
ETA 9 hr 39 min - 34Bear right onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 20.5
ETA 10 hr 13 min - 35Continue onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 20.6
ETA 10 hr 16 min - 36Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 1.9 mimile 20.9
ETA 10 hr 25 min - 37Continue onto Lands End Trail Next junction in 0.2 mimile 22.8
ETA 11 hr 26 min - 38Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 23.0
ETA 11 hr 30 min - 39Continue onto Sutro Baths Upper Trail Next junction in 0.2 mimile 23.1
ETA 11 hr 33 min - 40Bear left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.3 mimile 23.3
ETA 11 hr 41 min - 41Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.7 mimile 24.6
ETA 12 hr 20 min - 42Bear left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 25.3
ETA 12 hr 38 min - 43Bear left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 25.6
ETA 12 hr 47 min - 44Bear right onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.4 mimile 25.7
ETA 12 hr 50 min - 45Continue onto Battery East Road Next junction in 460 ftmile 27.1
ETA 13 hr 33 min - 46Turn left onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 27.2
ETA 13 hr 35 min - 47Turn around and go back the way you came Next junction in 0.3 mimile 27.5
ETA 13 hr 44 min - 48Turn right onto Presidio Promenade Next junction in 0.3 mimile 27.9
ETA 13 hr 54 min - 49Turn left onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.2 mimile 28.1
ETA 14 hr 4 min - 50Bear right onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.1 mimile 29.4
ETA 14 hr 38 min - 51Continue onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 0.3 mimile 29.5
ETA 14 hr 42 min - 52Continue onto an unnamed trail Next junction in 0.7 mimile 29.8
ETA 14 hr 50 min - 53Continue onto Coastal Trail Next junction in 1.3 mimile 30.4
ETA 15 hr 14 min - 54Continue onto Sutro Baths Upper Trail Next junction in 0.2 mimile 31.8
ETA 15 hr 54 min - 55Bear right onto an unnamed trail 0.1 mi to the endmile 32.0
ETA 15 hr 59 min - Arrive back at the startmile 32.1
ETA 16 hr 4 min
ETAs are the time from the start, at 1.7 mph uphill, 2.7 mph downhill and 2 mph on level ground, plus 20 minutes for breaks spread over the hike. Worked out from the route and OpenStreetMap trail names. Trail signs on the ground may differ - carry a map.
Created By: jmf_tracy