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Run the Coit Tower Stairs
San Francisco, California
3.8
There are 2 sets of stairs for Coit Tower on Sansome St. The first set is at Greenwich and the second is at Filbert. The Filbert steps are a little deeper per step and are mostly wood and concrete. The Greenwich steps are a little tougher because of the shallower, brick stairs as you get toward the top. Either set is a great workout if you're looking to get your fitness on.
Skelton Lake Trail
Mammoth Lakes, California
5.0
3.2 mi
/ 804 ft gain
The hike to Skelton Lake in Mammoth Lakes, CA starts off at the Duck Lake Pass trailhead just past Lake Mary. The hike starts off with quite a few switchbacks as you climb through the John Muir Wilderness. About one mile up the trail, you'll see an option to veer off to Arrowhead Lake. Continue on the Duck Lake Pass trail for another mile and you will reach the shore of Skelton Lake. Skelton ha...
Saddle Rock Loop
Montecito, California
4.0
3.37 mi
/ 984 ft gain
Begin at the trailhead in the parking area on E. Valley Road. You'll gain some elevation (don't forget your water). You'll know when you arrive at Saddle Rock--you can't miss this conspicuous rock formation. Enjoy the sights from here. If you plan carefully and hike up on a clear day, you may even glimpse the Channel Islands way out on the horizon.
Swing at Billy Goat Hill
San Francisco, California
3.5
Billy Goat Hill Park is located in the Glen Park neighborhood of San Francisco. The park has street parking at the top of the park on Beacon Street or at the base of the park on Ladley Street. Getting to the swing is only a short walk up or down the stairs that run through the middle of the park.Bring your camera or phone and get a great shot or two of you and your friends on the swing. If the ...
Emerald Lake
Crowley Lake, California
4.0
1.76 mi
/ 417 ft gain
Emerald lake is a relatively short 1.7 mile out-and-back hike. There is ample parking at the parking lot and trailhead. There is also overflow parking at the upper lot for Duck Lake and Skelton Lake.Â
The trail has a decent amount of uphill, but you should arrive shortly (<30 mins) at your destination depending on your group and how fast you're moving. The initial ascent is mostly switchbac...
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