Lovers’ Lane at the Presidio

Hiking trails in SAN FRANCISCO

About Lovers’ Lane at the Presidio

Lovers Lane Trail is a historic pedestrian-only trail in San Francisco’s Presidio and the park’s oldest footpath. Established in the 19th century, it passes through eucalyptus, cypress, and pine forests, MacArthur Meadow, and the historic brick footbridge, with a connection to Andy Goldsworthy’s Wood Line art installation. The trail is 0.6 miles long, has a moderate activity level, and takes about 30 minutes to walk.

Services

Hiking Walking Nature Viewing Historic Trail Scenic Views Forest Walks Art Viewing Wood Line Access MacArthur Meadow Bird & Wildlife Viewing Outdoor Recreation.

Reviews

Hiking to this trail is not too strenuous, with relatively moderate elevation. The views are exceptional. Hiking to this trail is invigorating, and the vistas it offers are breathtaking. I highly recommend this location and intend to return in the future.