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WHAT IS THE EVENT

High Lights

Year Round Walk

SN: 111665 - 2019 / Y1479

when is the event

The event is closed

From Tue, Jan 1st, 2019 to Dec 31st, 2019

Start box available: Daily 9:30 - 5:00

where is the event

San Francisco, California

The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park: Visitor Center

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Bridges - Spanning the USA

Carousels Across America

Ice Cream Parlors

Little Free Libraries

Make a Wish at a Water Fountain

Points of Reference

Take a Walk In a City Park

Treasure Hunt

Walking America's Ports of Call

Walk the USA - Street by Street

CC: San Francisco County

       Info

Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

Daily 9:30am-5pm Ask at the information desk for blue, green, & white striped file folder with Bay Bandits label. All on city sidewalks and stairs. Difficult for strollers and wheelchairs. 11K = 6.84 miles; 10K = 6.2 miles; 5K = 3.1 miles. Restrooms at the start and along the routes.

conditions for the event

Rating: 4A, Distance: 6, 10, 11, 21km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

There is a 10K (6.2 miles) route that hits the "highlights" of the San Francisco skyline - rated 4A. Climb the hills with the cable cars. Walk down Lombard, 'the crookedest street in town". Visit Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill and see the WPA murals inside and 360 degree views of the city and bay. Pass historic mansions, hotels and museums. Return through Fort Mason and Aquatic Park. OR there is an 11K (6.8 miles) route that follows the Embarcadero from Fishermans Wharf to the Oracle Ballpark and returns through Chinatown and North Beach - rated 1A. A 5K (3.1 miles) route that explores Fishermans Wharf, Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square is also available - rated 1A. Or walkers can do it all in 21K!

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

499 Jefferson St, San Francisco CA 94109, 415.447.5000 (at the corner of Hyde St) From E Bay, 80 S across Bay Bridge, first exit, Folsom St. Turn Left onto Fremont St and then immediate right onto Howard St. Turn Left on Embarcadero to Jefferson. From S Bay, 101 N to 280 N exit King, becomes Embarcadero to Jefferson and Fisherman's Wharf. From N Bay, 101 S, take Presidio exit and turn left onto Marina Blvd (1st light). Left on Bay (past Safeway), left on Hyde to Jefferson. Metered parking near Wharf, 2hr st parking a few blocks away. Parking lot information: www.sanfrancisco.bestparking.com/ PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Accessible by Muni - Powell and Mason Cable Car, F line streetcar, 30 Stockton & 47 Van Ness buses. BART Embarcadero exit to F Line streetcar. Ferry to Pier 41 or Ferry Bldg, then F Line. www.511.org for public trans. planning. www.nps.gov/safr/planyourvisit/directions.htm

Maps phrase and directions link

The address / location has not been set.

event sponsor

Bay Bandits Volksmarch Club (AVA-0204)

Event website: www.facebook.com/SanFranciscoBayBandits/

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.