Ecology Trail and Lovers' Lane Loop Hike
Join us for a scenic and refreshing hike along the Ecology Trail and Lovers' Lane Loop in the Presidio of San Francisco. This 2.7-mile loop offers a perfect blend of nature and history, featuring beautiful forested paths, stunning views, and historic sites.
Hike Highlights:
Ecology Trail: Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Presidio, with informative signs along the way to enhance your understanding of the local ecosystem.
Lovers' Lane: Walk the oldest footpath in the Presidio, dating back to the 18th century. Enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined trail that once connected soldiers to their families.
Wood Line Installation: Experience the striking art installation by Andy Goldsworthy, seamlessly blending natural elements with the landscape.
Scenic Views: Capture breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay, and the city skyline from various points along the trail.
What to Bring:
Comfortable hiking shoes
Water bottle
Snacks or a light lunch
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Camera or smartphone for photos
Schedule:
9:00 AM: Meet at 9:00 am
9:15 AM: Start the hike on the Ecology Trail
10:30 AM: Break at the Wood Line installation for photos and snacks
11:00 AM: Continue on Lovers' Lane
12:00 PM: Conclude the hike back at the Main Post Lawn
Optional Picnic & Coffee Gathering:
After the hike, join us for a light picnic at the West Bluff Picnic Area. We'll provide some snacks and refreshments. Feel free to bring your own picnic items to share. For those interested, we'll also head to the Presidio Social Club Café for some coffee and light bites. Coffee is on us! It's a great opportunity to relax, chat, and get to know each other better.
RSVP:
Please confirm your attendance by Friday, May 22, 2024.
Trail route: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/ecology-trail-and-lovers-lane-loop?u=i&sh=cjus1x
Additional Information:
This hike is suitable for all fitness levels. Feel free to invite friends and family to join us for this enjoyable outdoor adventure.
Looking forward to seeing you there and enjoying a wonderful hike together!
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