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Tank Hill, San Francisco, CA

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Sports & Outdoors

Tank Hill

A hilltop municipal park in San Francisco's Ashbury Heights neighborhood, named for a former water tank.

Clarendon and Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA 94114 · San Francisco, CA

About Tank Hill

Tank Hill is a city-run park in the Ashbury Heights area of San Francisco. The hill took its name from a water tank that once stood on its summit. The city acquired the land for park use in 1977. The site is listed by the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department as a natural area.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Tank Hill, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Tours
    Outdoor Adventure

    Ride California

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    Guided electric bike tours through scenic California coastal towns on premium pedal-assist e-bikes.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

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  • Museums

    Randall Museum

    No admission fee

    A free, hands-on science, nature, and arts museum in San Francisco, with live native animals and a hillside setting.

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  • Sightseeing

    Pink Triangle Park

    No admission fee

    A free granite memorial in San Francisco's Castro District honoring people persecuted for being gay under the Nazis.

    0.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sports & Outdoors

    Buena Vista Park

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    Hillside city park in central San Francisco known for its wooded northern slopes and winding trails.

    0.7 mi awayMore like this

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    Iconic

    Golden Gate Park

    No admission fee

    Spend a day walking or biking from the museums and gardens near Stanyan Street to the windmills and Ocean Beach at the far west end.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    0.9 mi awayMore like this

  • Sports & Outdoors

    Conservatory of Flowers

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