Baker Beach

Beach · San Francisco, San Francisco County, California

The mile-long Baker Beach lies at the foot of rugged serpentine cliffs west of the Golden Gate in the Presidio of San Francisco. Large waves, undertow and rip currents make the beach unsafe for swimming, but it provides panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands and Lands End.

Activities covered: Fishing.

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