Hike Roulette is a free interactive tool that helps you pick your next hiking adventure in the SF Bay Area. Spin the wheel to randomly discover trails across San Francisco, Marin County, the East Bay, and the Peninsula. Each trail includes difficulty rating, distance, elevation gain, and a direct link to AllTrails for directions and reviews.
Explore urban hiking in SF: Lands End Trail offers stunning Golden Gate Bridge views on an easy 3.4-mile coastal path. Battery to Bluffs is a hidden gem right beneath the bridge. Philosopher's Way in McLaren Park is a peaceful interpretive art walk. Glen Canyon Park Loop is a quick nature escape in the heart of the city.
Marin has some of the Bay Area's best hiking. The Dipsea Trail is a legendary 7.4-mile challenge with 2,200 ft of elevation gain. Mt. Tamalpais East Peak delivers panoramic summit views. Muir Woods Main Trail winds through ancient coastal redwoods. Alamere Falls is a rare tidefall waterfall on a 13-mile adventure. Tennessee Valley Trail is a family-friendly walk to a secluded beach. Point Bonita Lighthouse is a short dramatic walk to the headlands. Rodeo Beach Trail combines coastal headlands with beach views.
Mission Peak is the East Bay's most famous hike — a challenging 5.8-mile climb with 2,100 ft of gain to the iconic summit pole. Tilden Park's Wildcat Peak offers wildflower meadows and Bay views from the Berkeley Hills on a moderate 3.4-mile loop.
Sweeney Ridge features the historic SF Bay Discovery Site with panoramic ocean and bay views. Purisima Creek Redwoods is a stunning 7-mile loop through deep redwood canyons with creek crossings and 1,700 ft of elevation change.