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Pacific Heights Stairmasters

2/2/2015

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My most recent staircount for Lyon, Pacific Heights’ most popular Stairmaster, was 291, Broadway down to Green. Gorgeous views, alongside the Presidio wall to the east. From here it’s a few yards to an east walkers’ entrance into the park. First four pix.

When you reach Lyon’s foot you can continue east to the next street over, Baker, with its long sidewalk stairway, two blocks’ worth on the east side, Green to Broadway, at 372 steps. I’d forgotten it had so many: 5, 6, 7, 8. The west side from Green to Vallejo also has sidewalk steps. 

Normandie Terrace is between Divisadero and Scott with 42 steps down to Vallejo: 9, 10, 11, 12. 

Alta Plaza Park has 100 steps for its main stairway. It’s between Scott and Steiner W-E and Clay and Jackson south to north. Pix 13 and 14 are side stairways. 

Over to Green: 58 sidewalk steps (not the whole block), Scott down to Pierce, pic 15.  

Now for Fillmore. Starting at Green the east sidewalk stairway is two blocks long: got 192 to Vallejo for the first block and 289 total up to Broadway: 16 thru 23.

One street over is Webster, 149 sidewalk steps up the east side from Vallejo to Broadway: 24, 25.

Back to do the 49 Fillmore west sidewalk steps, Vallejo to Broadway, pic 26. 

This neighborhood is a treat for the senses: views, aromas, different home styles: 27, 28, 29, 30. First three are on Green between Scott & Pierce; the last on Webster near Vallejo. 

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1. Top of Lyon stairway at Broadway
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2. Lyon steps, partway down
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3. About 291 steps, Broadway down to Green
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4. Nearing the foot
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5. Baker sidewalk steps, Green up to Broadway
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2. 372 steps
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3. Baker stairs are one stairway over from the Mighty Lyon Stairmaster
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8. Continuing back up to Broadway
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9. Dead-end for vehicles, top of Normandie Terrace
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10. Down to Vallejo
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11. Between Divisadero and Scott
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12. 42 steps for Normandie
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13. Alta Plaza Park's east side at Clay & Steiner
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14. East side stairways, Alta Plaza Park
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15. Sidewalk steps on Green, down from Scott
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16. Foot of Fillmore sidewalk steps at Green, east side
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17. Fillmore at Vallejo: 1915.
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18. Vallejo & Fillmore
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19. 289 Fillmore sidewalk steps, east side
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20. Between Vallejo & Broadway
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21. Near top: Fillmore at Broadway
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22. Top of Fillmore sidewalk stairs at Broadway
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23. Top of Fillmore sidewalk steps at Broadway
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24. Webster sidewalk steps, Vallejo to Broadway
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25. 149 Webster sidewalk steps, east side
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26. 49 Fillmore west sidewalk steps up to Broadway
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27. I left my heart on Green St.
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28. Green between Scott & Pierce
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29. Green between Scott and Pierce
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30. Webster near Vallejo
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    I like meandering around on San Francisco's park trails and public stairways, sometimes taking photos, and enjoying nature and the outdoors.

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