Historic Circle

Beginning and ending this Mount Sutro hike with the stairs (136) behind the UCSF medical buildings. Starting up: 1 thru 5

Onto the east trailhead for the upper Historic and winding round the west side, including the wild beauty just above Christopher Dr. Not quite all the way down to Christopher: 6 thru 29

Above the Quarry Road Trail: 30, 31

Downhill on Nike Road and Behr: 32 thru 37

Johnstone and winding downhill on the road where finally they’ve removed those plastic barriers and replaced them with new guardrails:  38 thru 47

Passing where I started up the Historic: 48

Shortcut stairs alongside a building and out to the parking lot again: 49, 50

And again the stairway descending from the parking lot: 51 thru 57

1 Heading toward the stairs behind UCSF buildings

2 Up to a permits-only parking lot

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19 West Ridge Trail descends to Crestmont

20 West Ridge down from the Historic

21 West Ridge: Historic to summit

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27 Above Christopher Dr. in the Forest Knolls neighborhood

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43 Trailheads for Edgewood, Fairy Gates and lower Historic

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48 Back to trailhead for the upper Historic

49 Shortcut stairs down to the parking lot

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56 This short flight leads to trail behind homes on Edgewood Ave.

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