Golden Gate National Recreation Area

National reserve · Marin County

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Visiting San Francisco: Suggested Itinerary (Updated 2025)

"I enjoyed the Golden Gate National Recreation Area for its waterfront promenade, sweeping views of the bridge, and the number of hiking trails it offers when exploring the area around the Golden Gate Bridge." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/spend-three-days-touring-san-francisco/

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