Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco
Meet 9:00 at the free parking area below the tourist parking area at the Golden Gate Bridge, south side entrance.

Here are more detailed directions.
Follow Hiway 1 or 101 North to the Last San Francisco Exit
Immediately before the toll booths, go right at this exit into the Golden Gate Bridge Vista Parking Lot and stay to the right. Exit the parking area and go left on Lincoln Blvd, heading down the hill less than 1/4 mile. The dirt/gravel parking area is to your left. If you get to Long Ave (a street on your left heading to Fort Point) you have gone too far. Turn around and head back up the hill.

From Hiway 1 and 101 South, after crossing the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco
Immediately after the toll booth go right into the west parking area. Go right and right again thru a tunnel to the east parking area described above as the Golden Gate Bridge Vista Parking Lot and keep to the right. Exit the parking area and go left on Lincoln Blvd, heading down the hill less than 1/4 mile. The dirt/gravel parking area is to your left. If you get to Long Ave (a street on your left heading to Fort Point) you have gone too far. Turn around and head back up the hill.

• Bathrooms in tourist parking area
• Free parking in non-tourist area
• Water in tourist parking area
• Lots of tourists in tourist parking area!

Run/Walk Point Isabel in Richmond

East Bay – Point Isabel, Richmond
Meet at 9:00 in the cul de sac just before entering the parking lot.

From I80 (in either direction) take Central Avenue exit and head toward the bay. Go right on Rydin and follow it to the parking lot at the end (about 1/4 mile or less). We will meet in the cul de sac, near the trail and porta potties.

• Toilets (porta potties)
• Free Parking
• Water from faucets for dogs)
• Human drinking fountains

Run/Walk McLaren Lodge - Golden Gate Park

San Francisco - McLaren Lodge, Golden Gate Park
Meet in front of the lodge near the junction of Fell and Stanyan Streets in Golden Gate Park. On Sunday you can actually park in back of the building if you enter from Stanyan, going south.

The park is closed to traffic on Sunday so parking has to be around the perimeter. Give yourself a little time to park and walk to the starting point.

FYI - This elegant building was built in 1896 to house John McLaren. It is also one of the oldest Mission-style structures in the City. Today, it houses a park information center and an ornate, classic meeting room. Open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (415) 831-2700.Toilets nearbyPark closed to cars on Sunday. Must park on side streets. No charge for parking meters on Sundays.Water (in bathrooms and some drinking fountains)Near the SF Conservatory of Flowers, The De Young Museum, and more.