Ecology Trail — Attraction in San Francisco

The views of Alcatraz are stellar. The paths are well maintained, and wander through several biomes making for an exciting walk. Find shade when it gets too warm and sun when it's chilly. A perfect spot for running, hiking, or nature walking. Expect to see red tail hawks. There is 4 hour parking, and a bathroom across the parking lot to the west in the golf course club. Just enter the main doors and make an immediate left. The only drawback is that there are many dog walkers who sometimes don't keep the dogs under control. I've been jumped on more times than I can count. Lost a good pair of leggings to one zealously...

Really nice views on this trail. There is no one path that you can walk on, instead the trail weaves between different points in the Presidio. You can walk towards the main parade grounds, the presidio wall playground and the inspiration point view point. The trail is mildly hilly, but the views make it worth it. It's not too strenuous and not too...

Beautiful views and lovely nature. You feel like you are out of the city but you’re not - it’s a nice escape. The trail gets a little narrow with lots of poison oak at some points...