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San Francisco Attractions for Active Travelers

by Phil Butler on May 27, 2010
San Francisco is an active city with many opportunities for those who want to keep fit while enjoying the city's history, and main attractions. Walking tours are very popular, and so are biking tours and sailing tours. Good golfing facilities for the posh, and enough trails to keep joggers happy.

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Image of Harding Park.
Health and Beauty
Harding Park Golf Course
Winner of Golf Digest's "Best Places to Play" Award

Golf Digest named Harding Park Golf Course one of the “Best Places to Play” in 2008 and...

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Golf Players at Lincoln Park.
Health and Beauty
Lincoln Park Golf Course
The country's public golf course with the greatest view

The Lincoln Park Golf Course has been serving the San Francisco area for over 75 years.

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Image from a BayTour at Adventure Cat Sailing Charters.
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Adventure Cat Sailing Charters
A popular company for Bay area sailing tours

Enjoy a sightseeing tour with Adventure Cat Sailing Charters from the stunning San...

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Railroad Mural on Stockton Street.
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All About Chinatown Walking Tours
Check out Chinatown with a walking tour

All About Chinatown Walking Tours will take you through the famous Chinese sector of San...

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View at Bay Area Ridge Trail.
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Bay Area Ridge Trail
Over 310 miles of ridge-top trail

The Bay Area Ridge Trail includes over 310 miles of trail around the city’s ridge tops.

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Image from a Tour at Bike and Roll San Francisco.
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Bike and Roll San Francisco
The city's premier bycle rental and touring company

Bike and Roll San Francisco is known nationwide as a popular bicycle rental and touring...

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Image from a Tour at Blazing Saddles.
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Blazing Saddles
The city's bike rental & touring company with the largest fleet

Blazing Saddles is a bike rental & touring company with five locations around...

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View from Filbert Steps.
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Filbert Steps
One of the city's most famous stairways

The Filbert Steps, on Filbert Street between Sansome Street and the east side of Telegraph...

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View from Harry Street.
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Harry Steps
San Francisco's "hairiest" stairs

Harry Street, also known as the Harry Steps, is made up of mostly wooden stairs, starting...

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View from Lyon Street Steps.
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Lyon Street Steps
A runner's paradise

The Lyon Street Steps is a historical stairway street made up of 288 steps. Its four sets of...

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