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United States, California, San Francisco

Lincoln Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

4.9 (309 ratings)

If you're a walker or runner looking for a scenic and invigorating outdoor experience, Lincoln Park in San Francisco is the perfect destination for you. With 112.9 acres of lush ...

If you're a walker or runner looking for a scenic and invigorating outdoor experience, Lincoln Park in San Francisco is the perfect destination for you. With 112.9 acres of lush greenery and breathtaking coastal views, this park offers an ideal setting for your walking or running activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, Lincoln Park has something for everyone. The park features a variety of routes, including the popular Coastal Trail, Lands End, SF, Mountain Lake to Lincoln Park, and Point Lobos to Lincoln Park, each offering unique landscapes and distances to suit your preferences. As you explore Lincoln Park, you'll be captivated by its diverse natural beauty, from rugged cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean to tranquil pathways meandering through cypress and eucalyptus groves. The park's well-maintained trails provide the perfect terrain for your walking or running adventure, offering a blend of flat stretches and exhilarating inclines. Whether you're seeking a brisk workout or a leisurely jaunt, Lincoln Park's varied routes cater to all fitness levels and interests. You'll also find numerous vantage points along the way, where you can pause to soak in the awe-inspiring vistas and recharge amidst nature's splendor. For walkers and runners seeking an enriching outdoor experience, Lincoln Park in San Francisco is a haven of natural beauty and active exploration. Whether you're drawn to the allure of coastal trails or the tranquility of lakeside pathways, this expansive park invites you to embark on memorable walking or running excursions. To discover more about the park's routes and plan your next adventure, consider downloading Pacer Pedometer, a valuable resource for accessing detailed information about parks and route options. Embrace the vibrant energy of Lincoln Park and immerse yourself in the joy of outdoor activity amidst stunning surroundings.

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Walking and Running in Lincoln Park

Are you a walker or runner looking for a picturesque and invigorating location for your outdoor activity in San Francisco? Look no further than Lincoln Park. With its scenic trails, breathtaking views, and a range of amenities, Lincoln Park in San Francisco is the ideal destination for walkers and runners. ...

Are you a walker or runner looking for a picturesque and invigorating location for your outdoor activity in San Francisco? Look no further than Lincoln Park. With its scenic trails, breathtaking views, and a range of amenities, Lincoln Park in San Francisco is the ideal destination for walkers and runners. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, this park offers the perfect setting for your fitness needs. The park's accessibility and wheelchair-friendly paths ensure that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility it has to offer. In addition to its natural beauty, Lincoln Park also features various points of interest, including the Legion of Honor museum, the Holocaust Memorial, and the stunning Lincoln Park Steps. With ample parking, restroom facilities, and drinking water stations, you can focus on your activity without any inconvenience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Lincoln Park is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a refreshing and fulfilling walking or running experience in San Francisco.

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https://sfrecpark.org/destination/lincoln-park/
Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Golf course
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Artwork

Jeanne d’Arc

Artwork

El Cid Campeador

Artwork

The Thinker

Artwork

Pax Jerusalemme

Artwork

Lincoln Park Steps

Viewpoint

Eagles Point Overlook

Museum

Legion of Honor

Memorial

Holocaust Memorial

Memorial

Jeanne d’Arc

Memorial

Kanrin Maru Monument

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Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Bicycle rental

Best Walking Routes in Lincoln Park
#1 - Lincoln Park - Coastal Trail
(10 reviews)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2 - Lands End, SF
(1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 1h33m
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Reviews of Lincoln Park
4.9/5
309 ratings
rafi1x2020/10/07
4

CedclMendez

PacerPal2022/06/22
5
buzinga772022/04/11
5
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Nearby Parks
Lands End
China Beach
Sutro Heights Park
Golden Gate Park
Mountain Lake Park
Music Concourse
Presidio of San Francisco
Sunset Playground
Angelo Rossi Park
FAQs about Lincoln Park
Where is the best place to walk in Lincoln Park, San Francisco?
The best place to walk in Lincoln Park, San Francisco, is the Coastal Trail. It has a rating of 4.5 and 10 reviews from the Pacer community. The trail is 2.8 miles long, with an estimated time of 49 minutes.
How many routes are in Lincoln Park, San Francisco?
There are four routes in Lincoln Park, San Francisco, for walking and running. These routes include the Coastal Trail, Lands End, SF, Mountain Lake to Lincoln Park, and Point Lobos to Lincoln Park.
Which is the longest route in Lincoln Park, San Francisco?
The longest route in Lincoln Park, San Francisco, is the Mountain Lake to Lincoln Park. It is 4.9 miles long, with an estimated time of 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
Yes, Lincoln Park in San Francisco offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly paths, and drinking water, making it convenient for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
Lincoln Park is wheelchair-friendly, providing accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges to enjoy the park's amenities and beautiful surroundings.
What kind of sports can I do in Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
While primarily known for its golf course, Lincoln Park in San Francisco also offers ample space for activities like walking, running, and other outdoor sports.
What is the best season to walk in Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
The best season to walk in Lincoln Park in San Francisco is typically during the spring and fall when the weather is milder and there are fewer crowds.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
In Lincoln Park, San Francisco, you should be prepared for cool, foggy weather, especially in the summer months. Layers and a light jacket are recommended as the temperature can vary throughout the day.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lincoln Park in San Francisco?
In Lincoln Park, San Francisco, you might encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds such as seagulls and cormorants, as well as occasional sightings of raccoons, skunks, and even the occasional coyote. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Lincoln Park
#1 - Lincoln Park - Coastal Trail
4.5 (10 reviews)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2 - Lands End, SF
4 (1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 1h33m
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Nearby Parks
Lands End
China Beach
Sutro Heights Park
Golden Gate Park
Mountain Lake Park
Music Concourse
Presidio of San Francisco
Sunset Playground
Angelo Rossi Park
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Best Walking Routes in Lincoln Park
#1- Lincoln Park - Coastal Trail
(10 reviews)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2- Lands End, SF
(1 review)
Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 1h33m
Reviews of Lincoln Park
rafi1x2020/10/07
4

CedclMendez

PacerPal2022/06/22
5
buzinga772022/04/11
5
Kat🌲 aww aww www2022/01/18
5
PacerPal2021/11/08
5
MARYfg7772021/04/08
5
Zenon2021/03/27
5
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5
fuguhiro2020/12/02
5
Bridget2020/10/10
5
Malkia_D2020/05/24
5
4.9/5
309 ratings