Rodeo Beach Loop

The Rodeo Beach Loop along the Miwok Trail, Wolf Ridge Trail, and Coastal Trail is a popular hiking route in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The trail begins near the Rodeo Beach Parking lot. You’ll begin walking east alongside Mitchell road, then up the Miwok trail, then down the Coastal trail to complete the loop. As you climb the ridges, you’ll enjoy some great views of the pacific and get the opportunity to visit some Cold War missile sites. This trail is generally considered hard and has some steep sections with wooden stairs. Grippy shoes or boots are a must. This is one of the most popular hikes in San Francisco among Strava Members.