The Barbary Coast Trail

San Francisco, California, United States

8.2 miles (13.1 km) · 1,015 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Barbary Coast Trail covers 8.2 miles across San Francisco, California, United States. Runners face 1,015 feet of climbing with 1,012 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 1.6 miles and gains -3 feet. Vertical rate measures 128 feet of gain per mile. The course is 78% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 47.15th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking California adventures.

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