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Lake Merced Run Loop

Hiking Trail
Lakeshore, San Francisco
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    GeeJay O.
    "... place to run, just run clockwise cuz you'll run into an incline going the..."(3 Tips)
    Opinionated L.
    "It is a good loop."(2 Tips)
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  • Nedra
    NedraJuly 1, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Clockwise route has a total ascent of 47.6 meters. Counter clockwise has an ascent of 55.1 meters.
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  • Jamey G.
    Jamey GJanuary 26, 2014
    Beautiful 4.5 mile loop. Great place for a leisurely run, or to challenge yourself to a hard workout.
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    Bennett W WongApril 4, 2016
    Excellent outdoor trail for running
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    Upvoted Feb 19
  • Opinionated L.
    Opinionated LadyOctober 30, 2013
    It is a good loop. Lots of walking/running events on Sundays.
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  • GeeJay O.
    GeeJay OhhJune 22, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Great place to run, just run clockwise cuz you'll run into an incline going the other way...
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  • Opinionated L.
    Opinionated LadyDecember 3, 2013
    It's absolutely beautiful and about 4 miles around.
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  • Bill C.
    Bill ColquittOctober 24, 2017
    Been here 25+ times
    Bike & run trail
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  • shikes b.
    shikes barberoMarch 2, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    jogging here is fun, it's a good loop!
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  • Ace E.
    Ace EwingApril 25, 2013
    How many loops do you want to run?
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  • Peggy C.
    Peggy CMay 22, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    It is beautiful outside!
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  • Eileen M.
    Eileen ManchaApril 28, 2012
    Great place to run/walk
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