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Conversation in motion. · 20 places with photos
Embarcadero Promenade
outdoors · Financial District
Wide flat bayfront walkway from the Ferry Building to the Bay Bridge, miles of easy talking pace.
Crissy Field
outdoors · Presidio
Flat shoreline path with the bridge dead ahead, an easy stroll that lasts as long as the conversation.
Lake Merced
outdoors · Lakeshore
A 4.5-mile loop around the lake, level and uninterrupted, made for walking and talking in circles.
Lands End
outdoors · Lands End
Cliffside coastal trail through cypress groves, a long winding route that keeps the conversation moving.
Marina Green
outdoors · Marina
Flat waterfront lawn and promenade along the bay, a level walk past joggers and kite-flyers.
Ocean Beach
outdoors · Outer Sunset
Three flat miles of Pacific sand, a long unhurried walk where you can talk the whole way and back.
Golden Gate Park
outdoors · Golden Gate Park
A green ribbon of paths from the Haight to the sea, endless routes for a wandering chat.
Batteries to Bluffs Trail
outdoors · Presidio
A coastal cliff trail linking Baker Beach toward the bridge, a proper walk with sea air.
The Presidio
outdoors · Presidio
1,500 acres of forest and bluff trails to link, miles of quiet routes for a long conversation.
Interior Greenbelt
outdoors · Cole Valley
Shady fern-and-eucalyptus trail network on Mount Sutro's slopes, a cool quiet walk for talking.
Stow Lake
outdoors · Golden Gate Park
A level loop around Strawberry Hill past a waterfall and pavilion, the park's most peaceful circuit.
Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve
outdoors · Parnassus Heights
Misty cloud-forest trails through towering eucalyptus, quiet looping paths for an unhurried talk.
Glen Canyon Park
outdoors · Glen Park
A creekside trail through a hidden wild canyon, a real walk that feels miles from the city.
John McLaren Park
outdoors · Excelsior
312 sprawling acres of trails to link up, plenty of uncrowded path for a long walking talk.
Fort Funston
outdoors · Lake Merced
Sandy bluff trails along the Pacific edge, big skies and open paths good for walking side by side.
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
outdoors · Bayview-Hunters Point
A breezy bayside expanse of trails and marsh, level routes along the quiet southeast shore.
Heron's Head Park
outdoors · Bayview-Hunters Point
A flat tidal-wetland spit you can stroll to the point and back while you talk and watch birds.
India Basin Shoreline Park
outdoors · Bayview-Hunters Point
A quiet revitalized waterfront walk on the southeast bay, a level path off the tourist track.
Mountain Lake Park
outdoors · Inner Richmond
A leafy level path around a restored lake on the Presidio's edge, a gentle neighborhood loop.
Pine Lake Park
outdoors · Sunset
A hidden wooded path around Pine Lake, a quiet flat stroll past one of SF's last natural lakes.