National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service:  U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
Golden Gate National Recreational AreaGolden Gate Bridge
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Golden Gate National Recreational Area
Accessibility
 

Welcome to our accessibility website, please scroll down to see our sites that have accessible features.

If you would like to comment on our site you can Email Us

or you can mail a comment sheet to us by printing this PDF comment sheet.

 
Tennessee Valley trail has many new accessible features.
Welcome to Golden Gate National Recreation Areas Accessibility web site. Within this page you can find out about the parks many accessibility features to make your visit easy and comfortable. Below is a list of some of the parks different areas that are accessible.
 
The view of Alcatraz from Fort Mason on a nice September day, showing the whole island from a distance.

Alcatraz Accessibility (Launch Date 07/01/09)

There are many Accessible features on Alcatraz. Improvements are also being made as we speak.

Click on the link to see pictures, descriptions, and accounts of these features to make your trip to the "Rock" easy and comfortable.

 
A picture of the sand banked up against the wall of ocean beach.

Ocean Beach Accessibility (not active)

Click on the link to check out Ocean Beaches accesssibility features and upcoming projects concerning access.

 
Photo of Golden Gate National Recreation Area headquarters building, painting in presidio white with a green shingled roof.

Fort Mason Accessibility (Launch date 07/01/09)

Fort Mason has many accessible features in both the upper areas and the Great Meadow.

Click this link to learn about and see photos of these features as well as features coming soon to Fort Mason.

 
A picture of Fort Point being dwarfed by the massive Golden Gate Bridge on a nice late summer day.

Fort Point Accessibility (Launch Date 07/01/09)

Click here for the accessibility features to Fort Point.

Seafloor rocks exposed at the Marin Headlands  

Did You Know?
To take a hike on the seafloor, explore any of the trails around the Golden Gate headlands, where you are surrounded by slabs of ocean crust that have crept thousands of kilometers on a tectonic journey to end on dry land.

Last Updated: July 03, 2009 at 11:45 EST