Corona Heights Park: A City View Oasis
Discover panoramic views and natural beauty at Corona Heights Park, a unique urban escape in the heart of San Francisco.
Corona Heights Park, nestled in the heart of San Francisco, offers panoramic city views from its rocky summit. Once a quarry, this 16-acre park now features hiking trails, a dog park, a playground, and the Randall Museum, making it a unique blend of nature and urban life.
A brief summary to Corona Heights Park
- Roosevelt Way &, Museum Way, San Francisco, Corona Heights, CA, 94114, US
- +1415-831-2700
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring water, as there are no facilities on-site.
- Check out the Randall Museum for interactive exhibits and educational programs.
- Keep dogs leashed on the trails and under voice control in designated off-leash areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Castro District, head east on Market Street, continue onto 17th Street, and turn right onto Roosevelt Way. The park entrance will be on your left. The walk is moderately uphill. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From downtown, take the Muni Metro K, L, or M line to the Castro Station. Walk east on Market Street, turn left onto 17th Street, and finally turn right onto Roosevelt Way to reach Corona Heights Park. A single ride on Muni Metro costs $3.00, or $2.50 if using the MuniMobile app.
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Rideshare
From anywhere in San Francisco, use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to Corona Heights Park, located at Roosevelt Way & Museum Way. The ride will typically take 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. The estimated cost is $15-30.
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