"HIKE San Francisco" shares the best day hikes in the city and along the shoreline, as well as a sampling of the splendid parklands north of the Golden Gate Bridge. In this new guide, Trailmaster John McKinney connects proud residents and the millions of visitors a year who visit San Francisco with the stunningly beautiful natural world nearby.The guide is one of the popular books in The Trailmaster Pocket Guide series, created especially for hikers and designed to fit perfectly in the hiker's pocket or pack. "HIKE San Francisco" comes complete with The Trailmaster's colorful stories, trusted trail accounts and easy-to-follow maps.From Golden Gate Park to Twin Peaks to Lands End, John McKinney shares favorite hikes in San Francisco's natural treasures and nearby national parkland. "Hike San Francisco" comes complete with The Trailmaster's colorful stories, proven trail accounts and easy-to-follow maps. Take a water bottle, trail snack and this guide and:* Walk across the Golden Gate Bridge, escape to Alcatraz, and hike Angel Island, jewel of San Francisco Bay.* Explore the Presidio, Baker Beach, Muir Beach and many more memorable locales in Golden Gate National Recreation Area.* Hike the magnificent Marin Headlands, ascend mighty Mt. Tamalpais, and admire the ancient redwoods in Muir Woods."Like so many other hikers, I left my heart in San Francisco--and the great hiking in and around the City by the Bay is a big reason why," The Trailmaster explains. "The city is loaded with parks and very hiker-friendly."