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Golden Gate Hiking & Biking Trail Map

The Golden Gate National Recreation Area on both sides of the famous bridge on a waterproof and tear-resistant hiking and biking map for anyone who wants to get the best from the area’s picturesque terrain. Coverage in San Francisco starts just south of the Geary Boulevard and the Union Square, so includes Russian Hill and Fisherman’s Wharf, and continues across the Golden Gate Bridge beyond Sausalito and Marin City to include the Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley, Tiburon Peninsula and Angel Island.In the southern part of the Golden Gate NRA and north of the bridge topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals. Colouring indicates parks and conservation areas. Roads and trails are divided into hiking or minor hiking trails with no access for bikes, hike-&-bike trails,
paved roads with bicycle and pedestrian paths, plus fire roads with access for bikes. Symbols indicate information points, campgrounds, picnic areas, bus stops, car parks, etc. Also highlighted are 21 locations which have notes about them provided on the reverse. No geographical coordinates are markedm on the map. Within the city only main streets are named, and the map shows metro stations, main bus and cable car routes, ferry terminals and routes, etc. The areas around the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge and of the Sausalito Steps are also shown in more detail on enlargements. The map has an index of points of interest, visitors centres, bicycle and outdoor shops, campsites and beaches, etc, plus advice on local public transport.Coverage further north continues on
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The Golden Gate National Recreation Area on both sides of the famous bridge on a waterproof & tear-resistant hiking & biking map for anyone who wants to get the best from the area’s picturesque terrain. Coverage in San Francisco starts just south of the Geary Boulevard & the Union Square, so

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Russian Hill & Fisherman’s Wharf, & continues across the Golden Gate Bridge beyond Sausalito & Marin City to include the Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley, Tiburon Peninsula & Angel Isl&. In the southern part of the Golden Gate NRA & north of the bridge topography is shown by contours at 50m intervals. Colouring indicates parks & conservation areas. Roads & trails are divided into hiking or minor hiking trails with no access for bikes, hike-&-bike trails, paved roads with bicycle & pedestrian paths, plus fire roads with access for bikes. Symbols indicate information points, campgrounds, picnic areas, bus stops, car parks, etc. Also highlighted are 21 locations which have notes about them provided on the reverse. No geographical coordinates are markedm on the map. Within the city only main streets are named, & the map shows metro stations, main bus & cable car routes, ferry terminals & routes, etc. The areas around the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge & of the Sausalito Steps are also shown in more detail on enlargements. The map has an index of points of interest, visitors centres, bicycle & outdoor shops, campsites & beaches, etc, plus advice on local public transport. Coverage further north continues on the publishers’ Mt. Tam map.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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