Taking the long way: San Francisco’s Crosstown Trail

This story aired in the March 11, 2025 episode of Crosscurrents.

If I were to describe San Francisco to you, you might imagine a picturesque scene of cable cars and iconic landmarks against steep hills and a sparkling Bay backdrop.

But even if you know this town like the back of your hand, it still has plenty of surprises to offer us. The Crosstown Trail offers up a lot of those opportunities for charm and whimsy. It’s a 17 mile walk from Candlestick Point to Land’s End.

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