Hidden gems: Hiking areas in Pacifica

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Pacifica. This list contains 156 places from Hiking area category.

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Clark Kerr Fire Trail image
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Clark Kerr Fire Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Great hiking trail with good views of the city and nature. Many lovely dogs on the trail too.
5.00 (35 reviews) (~37.24 km from centre)
Muir Woods Panoramic trail image
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Muir Woods Panoramic trail
Hiking area
5.00 (24 reviews) (~34.89 km from centre)
Intersection of Lafayette Reservoir Rim Trail & Moraga Way Trail image
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Intersection of Lafayette Reservoir Rim Trail & Moraga Way Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 This is the upper end of the path from Moraga Way to the Lafayette Reservoir Rim Trail (aka "Jeep Trail"). The entrance of path is at 601 Moraga Way at intersection of Via Grenada, where there is plenty of street parking. The path is a nice summer/fall entrance to the Rim, with a cool shaded forest...
5.00 (10 reviews) (~44.73 km from centre)
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Scenic Overlook
Hiking area
5.00 (9 reviews) (~35.54 km from centre)
Le Conte Trail, Montara image
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Le Conte Trail, Montara
Hiking area
5.00 (9 reviews) (~5.97 km from centre)
Pacifica-Rockaway Trail image
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Pacifica-Rockaway Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Nice place for hiking,also friendly for kids and elder too.
5.00 (7 reviews) (~0.19 km from centre)
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Bridle Trailhead
Hiking area
5.00 (7 reviews) (~31.84 km from centre)
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Fern Loop Trail
Hiking area
5.00 (6 reviews) (~39.12 km from centre)
Arroyo de los frijoles trail image
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Arroyo de los frijoles trail
Hiking area
5.00 (5 reviews) (~41.45 km from centre)
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Mill Valley Steps #49
Hiking area
5.00 (5 reviews) (~34.57 km from centre)
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Slackers Hill
Hiking area
4.90 (141 reviews) (~26.35 km from centre)
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Redwood Glen Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 The quintessential California redwood grove. Whenever someone comes to visit from out of town, I take them here. Just gorgeous and makes you feel refreshed and connected to nature. It's all relatively flat so you don't have to stay on the paths, you can just explore amongst the big redwoods. Kids lo...
4.90 (68 reviews) (~37.18 km from centre)
Pebble Beach at Bean Hollow State Beach image
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Pebble Beach at Bean Hollow State Beach
Hiking area
👍👍 Very beautiful beach with full of pebbles. It's well maintained and less crowded as well. Pro tip: There is a 1 mile walk along the beach and pebbles, must to do ⛱️
4.90 (50 reviews) (~40.93 km from centre)
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Morning Sun Trailhead
Hiking area
4.90 (48 reviews) (~28.35 km from centre)
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Nimitz Trail South Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Very nice and peaceful place for a walk, run or a bike ride. The parking is usually very crowded, but cars tend to park along the road too. There's a public restroom too, no tap water though.
4.90 (36 reviews) (~40.8 km from centre)
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Seaview Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Wildflowers in full bloom a week ago. Beautiful bay views of the city and treasure island. Nice hike, we did a loop from the big springs parking lot.
4.90 (29 reviews) (~40.35 km from centre)
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The Meadows
Hiking area
👍👍 Nice hike
4.90 (22 reviews) (~29.42 km from centre)
Tennessee Valley Beach Overlook image
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Tennessee Valley Beach Overlook
Hiking area
4.90 (21 reviews) (~27.55 km from centre)
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Frenchman Reef Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Awesome spot. I love you Bella!
4.90 (20 reviews) (~9.53 km from centre)
Canopy View to Lost Creek to Fern Creek Trails Loop image
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Canopy View to Lost Creek to Fern Creek Trails Loop
Hiking area
4.90 (17 reviews) (~33.63 km from centre)
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