Explore SF in 17 gorgeous walks!
Turn-by-turn guide to walking San Francisco's historic 49 Mile Scenic Route!
Foreword by Brian Boitano
“The perfect guidebook for both visitors and long-time residents. Walking San Francisco’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive taught me new things about my own neighborhood. I’m glad this book is reintroducing the route to a new generation.
~Brian Boitano, Olympian, World Champion Figure Skater, and Proud San Franciscan
EXPLORE San Francisco
17 enchanting walks — past the city’s most popular sights, fascinating neighborhoods, and breathtaking vista
Tabloid History of SF
Packed with stories of SF history & heroes, plus (laugh or cringe) tabloid-style fun facts and shocking history many natives don’t know!
Turn-by-turn insiders guide
Everything you need: From detailed maps, bus routes, parking and bathrooms, to hidden SF gems—plus step counts, hill steepness rating, and more.
YOU CAN DO IT!
Whether you take a few walks or all the walks, this is a great adventure for visitors and locals—and a healthy, green way to tour the best of San Francisco. Buy your copy today
What is the 49 Mile Scenic Drive?
In 1938 San Francisco created a “49 mile” loop-trail around the city to show off the best of San Francisco to visitors attending the 1939 Golden Gate International Expo. It was a hit. (more history…)
People who love SF have been following those 100+ retro seagull signs around SF ever since.
Now a new generation has reinvented the historic route as a green, healthy walking adventure!
NEW: Self-guided walking app
NEW: The three most iconic walks along SF’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive are now available in a
gps-guided APP!
Download this exclusive self-guided walking app to enjoy fun tours through
—Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach
—Golden Gate Park
—The Presidio
AUTHORS
In 2013, Authors Kristine Poggioli and Carolyn Eidson became the first people known to WALK SF’s 49 Mile Scenic Drive—which launched them into a new healthy lifestyle including a combined 75 lb weight loss. …more
NEWS: Winners of the Oscar Lewis Award from the San Francisco History Association …more
Carolyn Eidson &
Kristine Poggioli
“We fell in love with the City all over again while exploring the 49 Mile route. We hope you will too!”