Mount Sutro Summit is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

1. Mount Sutro Summit

8.8
Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve (at East Ridge Trail), San Francisco, CA
Mountain · Parnassus Heights · 3 tips and reviews

Nico P.Nico Pitney: "For first time in 50+ years you now have access to the 12-acre swath of the Interior Greenbelt Park on Mount Sutro. You can also scale the mountain via a newly restored trail that passes a creek bed"

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: Saddle up a mountain bike and hit the fog-shrouded trails of Mt. Sutro. When you spot a break In the canopy, stop. The skyline views are mind-blowing. Read more.

Chloe C.Chloe Condon: Nice short and easy trail

The Mill is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

2. The Mill

9.1
736 Divisadero St (btwn Grove St & Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Alamo Square · 377 tips and reviews

Liz P.Liz Philips: Obsessed with the dark mountain rye bread. Good, clean energy and tasty tasty tasty. Order it as toast or even better, take the whole damn loaf home

LukaLuka: A neighborhood coffee shop with great bread, coffee and design. Get a Cap and a Dark Mountain Rye toast, it's awesome Read more.

Christopher L.Christopher Long: I can attest to the Dark Mountain Rye toast with cream cheese, sea salt and pepper. The coffee is good too. Open space, but loud and busy. Still, a good place to get some work done.

Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

3. Mount Sutro Open Space Reserve

9.2
UCSF (at Medical Center Way), San Francisco, CA
Park · Parnassus Heights · 20 tips and reviews

Andy P.Andy Pandy: Great in-city mountain biking!

Gregory Trevor R.Gregory Trevor Rice: Some of the only legal mountain biking in SF. Very well marked trails, all fun. Find maps and volunteer opportunities at the Sutro Stewards and SFUR websites.

Jack S.Jack Spilberg: Tucked away hiking trails around UCSF and Forest Knolls - easy hike to the summit - great for dogs

Little Sweet is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

4. Little Sweet

7.1
3836 Geary Blvd (at 2nd Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Inner Richmond · 12 tips and reviews

Allison Y.Allison Yu: Delicious boba!! Mountain black tea with cream and sea salt is bomb. You still get the creaminess without the milk

eifeheifeh: Easily one of the most authentic milk tea spots in the city; closest I've found to Taipei. High mountain tea, jasmine tea, and Tie Guan Yin milk teas are all good. Boba consistency is hit and miss.

Henry W.Henry Wu: One of the best authentic milk tea shops in the Bay Area. The high mountain milk tea has a nice strong flavor.

Super Cue Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

5. Super Cue Cafe

7.9
1330 Ocean Ave (at Granada Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · 9 tips and reviews

StaceyStacey: Sooo glad they opened up this location. Love the high mountain oolong milk tea.

Adrian C.Adrian Chen: high mountain oolong tea no ice. my go to

Jole P.Jole P: Reasonable prices and always quality boba <3

Park Presidio Service Rd is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

6. Park Presidio Service Rd

7.9
Between Fulton and Lake Streets, San Francisco, CA
Hiking Trail · Inner Richmond · 7 tips and reviews

Jeffrey G.Jeffrey G: This trail runs from Golden Gate Park's Rose Garden through to Mountain Lake Park in the Presidio. It is a hiking trail running parallel to Park Presidio Boulevard on the Funston side of the Boulevard

Scott H.Scott H: Urban camping? Mountain biking? Jogging? Smoking crack? You can do it all here.

Jeffrey G.Jeffrey G: Despite what some grumpy so called nativist may say, thus is a fine walking trail and sf rec and park recently completed a mirror hiking trail on the 14th street side between Lake and Geary.

Uncle Vito's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

7. Uncle Vito's Pizza

7.9
700 Bush St (at Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 91 tips and reviews

JasonJason: Medium pizza is definitely enough for 2. The 'mountain' is particularly good.

T🏖️T🏖️: Respect the Mountain.

lostcharacterlostcharacter: Go for "mountain" pizza.

Golden Gate Park Children's Playground is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

8. Golden Gate Park Children's Playground

8.9
Bowling Green Drive (near South Dr), San Francisco, CA
Playground · Golden Gate Park · 24 tips and reviews

Treena M.Treena McCoy: Great park - slides, rope mountain, carousel. One of the best parks for kids I have been to.

Jennifer W.Jennifer Wong: Large playground with large climbing structures, cement slide (bring a cardboard box) and sand play areas. Open space with a carousel and food stand and some shady area on the perimeter. Kids love it!

Holger L.Holger Lüdorf: Massive playground in Golden Gate Park with tons of different play structures, a water/sand area and a great, albeit slightly dangerous concrete slide (use cardboards to slide).

Marina Green is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

9. Marina Green

9.3
Marina Green (at Marina Green Dr), San Francisco, CA
Park · Marina District · 46 tips and reviews

Doug A.Doug Ales: Awesome views of Alcatraz, the bay, & mountains

Jimmy F.Jimmy Farrar: Great Irish pub, excellent food, good selection of beers and lots of energy from the clientle

Anthony B.Anthony Brown: Awesome spot to view the Blue Angels air-show for fleetweek!

Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

10. Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals

8.1
2715 Hyde St (btw Beach & N Point), San Francisco, CA
Bike Rental · Aquatic Park-Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA · 41 tips and reviews

SFkids.orgSFkids.org: Great provider of bike rentals, maps, and guided tours in the City, over the Golden Gate Bridge, and through the mountains of Marin.

Fabricio S.Fabricio Scandovieri: The bike Ride was amazing and the crew were perfect and friendly! I loved the 29er bike that i rented!

Gilt CityGilt City: No need to rush on back if your travels prove too tempting. Blazing Saddles offers 24-hour drop-off at their Hyde Street location.

Za Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

11. Za Pizza

8.6
1919 Hyde St (btwn Green St & Delgado Pl), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Russian Hill · 70 tips and reviews

DerrickDerrick: I don't eat pizza that often anymore. But when I do it's only the best. Za More Please. Well worth the drive from Mountain View.

Natalie M.Natalie M: The pizza is so delicious and they have huge slices. You must try this great hole in the wall. It's worth the walk up the hills!!

Michael G.Michael Gargas: the Salvador Dali pizza is amazing. must try!

Velo Rouge Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

12. Velo Rouge Cafe

8.2
798 Arguello Blvd (btwn Cabrillo St & Mcallister St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Lone Mountain · 97 tips and reviews

Bliss D.Bliss Dake: Try the Lone Mountain coffee drink - perfect blend of coffee and milk! Read more.

Valerie G.Valerie Gorchinski: The spiced ginger cookie is awesome with a latte.

Candice D.Candice Dayoan: Blue bottle coffee. There are 2 power outlets: one near the cream & sugar and one near the window in the bar seating closest to the register.

Sam's is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

13. Sam's

8.3
618 Broadway, San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · North Beach · 65 tips and reviews

AmberAmber: Home diner feel, best burgers after midnight in SF, historic icon, a mountain of fries is one serving... You can't go wrong

Mitch B.Mitch Brown: Very good cheeseburger. Large portion of fries (share) beer & wine available too 😀

Munch On MeMunch On Me: The paddy is grilled just the perfect medium, with the two cheese slices hitting you upfront, a load of beef, and riding the rest of the way down with the vegetable textures and the trail of mustard. Read more.

Philz Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

14. Philz Coffee

8.6
3101 24th St (at Folsom St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 257 tips and reviews

Omari A.Omari Allen: The Jamaican Blue Mountain is worth the price if you're looking for something slightly more tart and different!

Bennett W W.Bennett W Wong: Jamaica Blue Mountain

Stephanie T.Stephanie Taylor: Love the vibe of the decor! A great place to enjoy a cup of coffee, people watching, and the Mission sunshine! Read more.

Mount Davidson Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Mountains in San Francisco.

15. Mount Davidson Park

8.8
Myra Way (at Dalewood Way), San Francisco, CA
Park · 22 tips and reviews

Claire P.Claire Pedersen: Best views of the city! Go for the morning sunrise and you will not be disappointed (be sure to bring a good coat, very very windy). BURRR

YasminYasmin: My favorite space in the city. An iconic tree watches over a stunning view on a clear day. If you're on Instagram, take a look at #thatsftree for a better look. You won't regret it.

Jamie M.Jamie McPherson: The hidden stair case is across the street from my place