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Walks in Golden Gate Park.
2 editor-picked walks through Golden Gate Park. Each one has been walked — stops, distances, and a paragraph on what to notice.
Walks in Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park: the east end
The Conservatory, the de Young tower, the Academy, the Tea Garden — the museum half.
Golden Gate Park: the west end & Ocean Beach
Strawberry Hill, the bison, the Dutch windmills, and out to the great cold sweep of Ocean Beach.
Nearby
Other walks close to Golden Gate Park.
Sorted by distance from the start of golden gate park: the east end. Good for stitching together a longer day.
The Richmond: Clement Street and the Russian quarter
The other Chinatown's food street, the gold-domed cathedral, and bookshops on the way to the Presidio.
Haight-Ashbury: the corner, the Victorians, and the climb
The 1960s corner, the painted Victorians, Amoeba Records, and Buena Vista Park's view over it all.
The Outer Sunset: the foggy avenues to Ocean Beach
The end of the N-Judah, the cafés on Judah, and the cold sweep of Ocean Beach.
Alamo Square: the Painted Ladies and the grand blocks
Postcard Row's Victorians against the downtown skyline, the square itself, and the wide Western Addition streets.