Glen Canyon Park, San Francisco

Name: Glen Canyon Park
Address: 2-38 Elk St, San Francisco, 94131, United States

#191 among attractions in San Francisco

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Glen Canyon Park is a city park in San Francisco, California. It occupies about 70 acres along a deep canyon adjacent to the Glen Park, Diamond Heights, and Miraloma Park neighborhoods. O'Shaughnessy Hollow is a rugged, undeveloped 3.6 acres tract of parkland that lies immediately to the west and may be considered an extension of Glen Canyon Park. ()

Created: 1922Elevation: 315 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°44'24"N, 122°26'31"W

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2-38 Elk StSouthwest San Francisco (Glen Park)San Francisco 94131 United States

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Glen Canyon Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Twin Peaks, Mount Davidson, Sutro Tower, Clipper card.

0.9 miNW
Hilltop neighborhood with a scenic vista
Twin Peaks, San Francisco
23 min walk • The Twin Peaks are two prominent hills with an elevation of about 925 feet located near the geographic center of San Francisco, California. Only 928 foot Mount Davidson is higher within the city.
0.6 miW
Park, Trail, Mountain
Mount Davidson, San Francisco
16 min walk • Mount Davidson is the highest natural point in San Francisco, California, with an elevation of 928 feet. It is located near the geographical center of the city, south of Twin Peaks and Portola Drive and to the west of Diamond Heights and Glen Park.
1.2 miNW
Tower, Observation decks and towers, View point
Sutro Tower, San Francisco
31 min walk • Sutro Tower is a unique three-legged 977 ft tall TV and radio lattice tower located in San Francisco, California. Rising from a hill between Twin Peaks and Mount Sutro near Clarendon Heights, it is a prominent feature of the city skyline and a landmark for city residents and visitors.
0.5 miN
Park
Clipper card, San Francisco
14 min walk • The Clipper card is a reloadable contactless smart card used for automated fare collection in the San Francisco Bay Area. First introduced as TransLink in 2002 by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as a pilot program, it was rebranded in its current form on June 16, 2010.
1.4 miNW
Lake
Laguna Honda Reservoir, San Francisco
36 min walk • Laguna Honda is a reservoir on the southwest shoulder of Mount Sutro in San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
0.5 miE
Park
Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco
13 min walk • Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco is the easternmost peak in the San Miguel Range located in the Glen Park neighborhood in San Francisco, California.
0.9 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Catholic Church, San Francisco
23 min walk • St. Paul's Catholic Church is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco. The parish is located in the city of San Francisco, California, at 221 Valley Street and the corner of Church Street in the city's Noe Valley neighborhood.
1.6 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Cinema
Artists' Television Access, San Francisco
42 min walk • Artists' Television Access is a non-profit art gallery and screening venue in San Francisco's Mission District in the United States of America.
0.7 miNW
Church
HerChurch, San Francisco
18 min walk • herchurch is another name used for the Ebenezer Lutheran Church in San Francisco, a congregation within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The church is a member of the Evangelical and Ecumenical Women's Caucus and the San Francisco Council of Lutheran Churches.
1.5 miNE
37°45'7"N • 122°25'12"W
San Francisco Public Library Mission Branch, San Francisco
38 min walk • Library
1.2 miE
Park, Playground
Holly Park, San Francisco
32 min walk • Holly Park is a public park in San Francisco, California in the Bernal Heights neighborhood. It is known for excellent views of the city and San Francisco Bay.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glen Canyon Park?

Nearby attractions include Diamond Heights, San Francisco (11 min walk), Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco (13 min walk), Clipper card, San Francisco (14 min walk), Mount Davidson, San Francisco (16 min walk).

How to get to Glen Canyon Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glen Canyon Park:

Bus

Teresita Boulevard & El Sereno Court • Lines: 3652 (7 min walk)
O'Shaughnessy Boulevard & Malta Drive • Lines: 44 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Noe Street & 30th Street • Lines: 24 (16 min walk)
30th Street & Noe Street • Lines: 24 (16 min walk)

Metro

Glen Park • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (17 min walk)

Light rail

Glen Park • Lines: J (18 min walk)
San Jose Avenue & Santa Rosa Avenue • Lines: J (20 min walk)