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One of our favorite walks goes through Chinatown and North Beach, up to Coit Tower and down the Filbert Steps to Levi Plaza. There used to be lots of colorful parrots up there, but we haven't seen any recently.
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Date of experience: August 2020
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This is one of my favorite features of San Francisco and I bring friends here. Start at the top by Coit Tower and walk down admiring the splendid views of the Bay and the great quirky architecture. You might see a parrot or two. You end up at the lovely Levi Plaza which is a nice green space amidst the office buildings.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Peter Christoph... M wrote a review Jan 2020
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In my younger days used to time how long it would take to reach the top. Interesting hike for those in good shape
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Date of experience: April 2019
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Just like the Greenwich steps slightly to the north side of the Coit Tower area, this hike should not be missed. The views of the city are hard to beat, and in many cases, truly breathtaking. I've been up and down the steps several times, and it is certainly a challenge when going up, but going down isn't exactly a walk in a park either. No matter what you are doing, whether going up or going down, this short hike shouldn't be missed. It's a great companion hike to the Greenwich steps.…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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If you like a challenge and are semi-fit you should try this. This is the way up to Coit Tower, on Telegraph Hill. You basically are walking up through a vertical neighborhood. As you rise the view get more expansive. There are some very attractive properties along the route. You do not have to run up the steps, just a leisurely walk with rest stops along the way is the way we did it. I tried to count the steps, but lost count at around 300+.…
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Date of experience: April 2019
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