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Bayview Hill
🌿 Open Space
47 acres

Bayview Hill

Bayview
Dog Friendly
🏙️ Skyline
🥾 Hiking
📸 Scenic
💎 Hidden Gem
🦭 Wildlife

A 47-acre natural area with native grasslands, wildflowers, and 360° views of the south bay.

Bayview Hill rises 442 feet above the Bayview, with rare native grasslands, oak woodlands, and one of the largest concentrations of California wildflowers within city limits. Trails wind through the open space with sweeping views of Candlestick Point, downtown, and the East Bay.

🌉 Why Locals Go Here

It's the wildest, least-developed open space in the city — and almost no one knows about it.

What to Expect

Dirt trails, wildflowers in spring, big sky.

💡 Good to Know Before You Go

Trailhead at Le Conte Ave. Some trails informal.

📍 Local Tip

Spring (March-April) brings poppies and lupines.

Best Time to Visit

Spring.

Practical Info

Key Ave & Bayview Park, San Francisco, CA 94124
Sunrise to sunset

Amenities

Trails
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