
2.2 mi
Distance
610 ft
Elev. Gain
57m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Batteries to Bluffs Trail is a loop trail in Presidio of San Francisco, managed by the National Park Service, in San Francisco County, California. It is 2.2 miles long and gains 610 feet. The nearest town is Sausalito, California, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 69 ft |
| High point | 0.1 mi | 80 ft |
| End | 2.2 mi | 69 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Sausalito, CA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- San Francisco County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Presidio of San Francisco · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Address:Presidio of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 94129
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Campgrounds near this trail

Rob Hill Group Campground
0.5 mi awayGolden Gate National Recreation Area
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Check official pricing4 sitesOther Reservable
Kirby Cove Campground
1.8 mi awayGolden Gate National Recreation Area
Sausalito, CA
Check official pricing6 sitesReservable Tent Popular Good Coverage
H. Dana Bower Rest Area Northbound
2 mi awayGolden Gate National Recreation Area
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Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels Only (auxiliary Engine Ok)
2.9 mi awaySan Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
San Francisco , CA
Check official pricing24 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed Good Coverage
Centennial
3 mi awayGolden Gate National Recreation Area
Sausalito, CA
Check official pricing3 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed Good Coverage
Hawk Camp Campground
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