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Golden Gate National Recreation Area
RoutesPlaces to seeMountain PeaksNorth AmericaUnited StatesSan Francisco
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
The Top 10 Peaks in Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Golden Gate National Recreation Area is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 10
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Golden Gate National Recreation Area for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Golden Gate National Recreation Area for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: September 29, 2025
The remaining walls of old defensive structures near the summit of Mori Point are a display of colorful and often creative spray paintings.
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Stunning views up and down the Pacific coast and the entire state park. The best is from this secondary summit, a few steps further west of the main peak
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This little knoll is the apex of Coyote Ridge, with excellent surround views up and down the Marin Headlands – offering glimpses of the San Francisco skyline –, and west to the Pacific.
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A barrier prevents cars from entering, but the first mile of this road continues with excellent pavement to the summit. A gravel trail then drops down to the coast to Connemara Drive and Oceana Blvd
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Just past the highest point on Shoreline Highway, before it drops either west to the Ocean or East to Mill Valley, it crosses the Miwok Trail.
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