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Free Nature Walks in San Francisco

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[p]Because a considerable portion of San Francisco was built upon dunes, it's an accomplishment to have as much green space as we do. Both Golden Gate Park and the Presidio …

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve at Moss Beach (profile)
Profile of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and tide pools at Moss Beach, California. The reserve is a protected intertidal habitat with a bounty of tide pool life -- if you visit at low tide.

Lands End Trail - Photo Tour
Photos of the Lands End Trail in the Richmond District of San Francisco. The photo tour takes you from the Sutro Baths, past the USS San Francisco Memorial, and on to Eagles Point at the end of the trail segment.

Glen Canyon Park - San Francisco
A short profile of Glen Park Canyon in San Francisco -- information about the park and what visitors should expect to see when they hike.

Geological Photos of the Bay Area
Andrew Alden, About.com's Guide to Geology, has a photo gallery of geological places of interest in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Oakland Geology Blog
Andrew Alden's blog and photos, focusing on Oakland geology.

Best San Francisco Beaches
An overview of San Francisco's best beach areas.

SF Bay Whale Watching
Whale watching excursions to the Farallon Islands.

Nature Trip
Plan a nature-oriented trip with the help of Nature Trip. Tours are based out of San Francisco.