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Must-see viewpoint · San Francisco, California

Bernal Hill

Bernal Hill is a viewpoint in San Francisco, California.

Bernal Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bernal Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Bernal Hill — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.74299, -122.41580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bernal Hill yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Bernal Hill?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Bernal Hill?

    Nearby: Precita Park (park, 1 km), Holly Park (park, 1 km), Garfield Square (park, 1 km), Balmy Alley (attraction, 1 km), Potrero Del Sol Park (park, 2 km), Billy Goat Hill (park, 2 km).

    Is Bernal Hill worth visiting?

    Bernal Hill is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.