Bicentennial Campground

Overview

Bicentennial Campground is the easiest to reach campground in Golden Gate, approximately 100 yards from the parking area near Battery Wallace. The campground is a great location for those wanting to camp near the city. There is a moderate short hill to climb to/from the campground from the parking area.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

3 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

415-331-1540

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bicentennial Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Bay Area Ridge Trail - 01 - North BayHike · 203.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.8 mi from camp

  Please only include routes and waypoints from http://ridgetrail.org See https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bay_Area_Ridge_Trail for more information. OpenStreetMap

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• Bay Area Ridge Trail - 04 - San Francisco and PeninsulaHike · 99.4 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.7 mi from camp

  Please only include routes and waypoints from http://ridgetrail.org See https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Bay_Area_Ridge_Trail for more information. OpenStreetMap

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• Take a Selfie at Fort PointHike · 1-2 Hours · 2.9 mi from camp

  Take in the views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay from below at Fort Point. National Park Service

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• Explore Sutro Baths and Sutro Heights ParkHike · 1-3 Hours · 3.2 mi from camp

  Explore the Sutro Bath Ruins and Sutro Heights Park. National Park Service

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• ADT - California - T - Seg 9Hike · 43.7 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.3 mi from camp

  California Seg 9: Golden Gate Bridge to Limantour Beach, Point Reyes National Seashore. OpenStreetMap

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• ADT - California - T - Seg 8Hike · 48.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.5 mi from camp

  California Seg 8: Walnut Creek to Golden Gate Bridge. OpenStreetMap

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Mountain biking

• Bike the Golden Gate BridgeBike ride · 1-4 Hours · 3.0 mi from campShow on map
• Bike to Wildcat CampgroundBike ride · 3-5 Hours · 17.3 mi from camp

  Biking to Wildcat Campground is no easy feat—but a lot of work yields a lot of reward! National Park Service

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• Bike the Bolinas Ridge TrailBike ride · 1-3 Hours · 20.3 mi from camp

  Enjoy open, grassy hillsides, redwood forests, decent climbs, and bumpy downhills on this multi-use trail. National Park Service

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• Bike the Bear Valley Trail to the Glen Trail JunctionBike ride · 1-3 Hours · 21.0 mi from camp

  This wide gravel trail through Douglas fir forest is great for a family cruise, a mellow ride, or the start of a multi-sport adventure! National Park Service

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Rivers and rafting

• Enjoy the Beach at Aquatic Park CovePaddling and rafting · 5.8 mi from camp

  Enjoy the beach and calm water of Aquatic Park Cove. National Park Service

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• Kayak Drakes Estero and Estero de LimantourPaddling and rafting · 1-8 Hours · 28.4 mi from camp

  Kayaking or canoeing Drakes Estero and Estero de Limantour offers an intimate marine wilderness experience unlike any other. National Park Service

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• Swimming at Point ReyesPaddling and rafting · 27.5 mi from camp

  What comes to mind when you think about the beach? National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Dead Man's PointViewpoint · 2.9 mi from camp

  Golden Gate Bridge & Downtown Skyscrapers. OpenStreetMap

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• Hill 88Peak · 853 ft · 1.3 mi from camp

  A peak near California Coastal Trail.

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• Point Bonita ViewpointViewpoint · 0.3 mi from camp

  A viewpoint near California Coastal Trail.

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• Slacker HillPeak · 925 ft · 2.2 mi from camp

  A peak along California Coastal Trail.

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• Rainbow FallsWaterfall · 4.5 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Main RockClimbing · 7.3 mi from campShow on map
• Cliff House BouldersClimbing · 3.3 mi from campShow on map
• Vent 5Climbing · 6.2 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.