The 10 best Bay Area hikes and exactly how to do them

We took a vote and selected the following 10 hikes as the best in The Bay (in no particular order). Below each hike you’ll find at least one Livday post detailing exactly how to do it. Did we miss your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

1. Alamere Falls

Bolinas Waterfall Hiking Adventure

2. Cataract Falls

Getting out there

3. The Dish

To The Dish

4. Wunderlich County Park

Bikes and Hikes

5. Windy Hill Open Space Preserve

Windy Hill Park Preserve Hike

6. Armstrong Woods

Pilgrimage to Russian River Brewing

Guerneville Hiking and Brewery

7. Marin Headlands Coastal Trail

Marin Headlands Hike

Nuclear North Bay Hike

John's Bench

8. Mount Sutro

Foggy Day Hike @ Mt. Sutro

9. Muir Beach to Pirates Cove

Hike to Pirates Cove

10. Mt. Talampais

Weekend Hike in Marin

One Sunrise to Rule Them All

The Top of Mount Tam

Bonus. Batteries to Bluffs

Batteries to Bluffs Hike

Bonus. Lands End

Lands End to Sutro Hike

Lands End Museum Date

Bonus. Muir Woods

Muir Woods Wilderness Walk!

A Mildly Adventurous Saturday

Bonus. Dipsea Trail

Secret Forest Beer Hall