San Francisco, from West Portal to Mission Street: 25 February 2015

I started this ramble at the West Portal Muni Metro Station and concluded the ramble at the BART Station located at Mission Street and 24th Street.

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 Bernal Heights Park is situated in the middle of the image.

The route: 7.7 miles, with 780 feet of cumulative elevation gain. 

A graph of the elevation changes in this route. 

A view looking west towards the Pacific Ocean, as seen from Ulloa Street. 

A view looking east. Oakland and Alameda are visible across the bay, as is Mount Diablo, in the distance on the right. 

A picture of downtown San Francisco, Berkeley is visible across San Francisco Bay. 

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A ramble from Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park to downtown San Francisco: 24 February 2015

The Rustic Stone Bridge over Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park was erected in 1893. Click on the image to see the full-size photograph.

Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park. Click on the image to see the full-size photo.

A cutie! Stow Lake. Click on the image to see the full-size photograph.

A burbling creek in Golden Gate Park. Click on the image to see the full-size photo.

A produce store at 843 Clement Street in the Richmond District. Click on the image to see the full-size photograph.

The 700 block of Clement Street in the Richmond District. Click on the image to see the full-size photo.

A view from Nob Hill at California Street. The view is looking south, down Jones Street. Click on the image to see the full-size photograph.

The route: 8.2 miles. Click on the image to see the full-size map.

“A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.”-Dorothea Lange

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