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How long is Lands End Labyrinth?
about 24 hours
Yerge estimates that the Lands End labyrinth is comprises 300 rocks. She’s had community support in several of the rebuilding efforts, but when she tackles the job by herself, the task takes about 24 hours to complete because of the lengthy walk up from the beach.
Why is it called Lands End San Francisco?
The Spanish named Lands End’s westernmost promontory “Point Lobos,” for the many lobos marinos (sea wolves, a.k.a. sea lions) that once hauled up on the rocks offshore. With views of shipwrecks of old and access to the ruins of Sutro baths, Lands End is a site of some of San Francisco’s special memories.
How long is the Lands End hike?
3.4 mile
Lands End Trail is a 3.4 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near San Francisco, California that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, and nature trips and is accessible year-round.
How long does it take to walk Lands End?
The traditional distance by road is 874 miles (1,407 km) and takes most cyclists 10 to 14 days; the record for running the route is nine days. Off-road walkers typically walk about 1,200 miles (1,900 km) and take two or three months for the expedition.
How hard is Lands End hike?
The Lands End hike is not very difficult. There are some ups and downs, which you will need to be prepared for, but the trail isn’t technical. The section between the Lincoln Hwy parking area and the Labyrinth is narrow and cliffy, so take care there.
What is the story behind labyrinth?
Labyrinth is a coming-of-age fantasy wherein a girl unknowingly wishes away her baby brother to the Goblin King, and is forced to venture through an enormous otherworldly maze if she hopes to reclaim him. She learns a lot along the way.
Where is the secret labyrinth in San Francisco?
Hidden on the western end of San Francisco is Land’s End park, a gem of a spot with tons of coastal trails, one of which leads to the secret Land’s End Labyrinth. That’s right, there is a stone Labyrinth on the edge of a cliff with beautiful a view of the Golden Gate Bridge to one side and the endless Pacific ocean to the west.
Is the Lands End labyrinth in San Francisco Windy?
This area of the city can get very very foggy, especially in the summer. It can also get windy. The trail to the labyrinth Lands End is sheltered from the coastal winds, but the Labyrinth itself can get so dang windy.
Is the Labyrinth at land’s end worth seeing?
The Labyrinth is unique and very cool. We enjoyed the overhead view, then hiked down to its level to see it up close and work amongst the rocks. It was especially beautiful to take in the Labyrinth with the Golden Gate Bridge behind it. I’d definitely recommend seeing it if you’re in the area!
Where to park at Lands End in San Francisco?
Park in the Lan’s End / Sutro Baths parking lot at 680 Point Lobos Ave. It can get busier in the evenings but we almost always can find a spot. If it’s full, resort to street parking around Geary.