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Twin Peaks is in downtown San Francisco precisely on Twin Peaks Avenue

San Francisco has interesting tourist destinations besides the beach or the San Francisco Bay area. The tourism object in question is Twin Peaks, a place where you can spend time exploring nature. Twin Peaks is in downtown San Francisco precisely on Twin Peaks Avenue. The hill is famous as an area of ​​mountaineering or mountain climbing and hiking. Two hills with an altitude of more than 280 meters above the ground are indeed the highest point of the city in southern California. Located in the heart of the city, Twin Peaks is an amazing living environment that towers above everything (literally!). Occupying the two highest hills in San Francisco, Twin Peaks offers peace that wins from the hustle and bustle of the city below. The height of this living environment may make it immune from the frenzy of urban activity, but down the steep slopes of the peak of Twin Peaks will be commensurate with the beautiful panorama of the city of San Francisco.


As the name implies, the highest peak of the San Francisco consists of two hills stretching from north to south so that. This causes the eastern slope to get more sunlight so that it feels warm. While the slopes that lead to the Pacific Ocean (west side) tend to be windy and foggy due to the influence of the sea breeze. The hill to the north is known as Eureka Peak or North Peak. Whereas the Bukik 'twin' in the south is called Noe Peak or South Peak. Both are 200 meters apart. The hiking route at Twin Peaks is indeed not long, only half a mile. Although classified as a short lane, you can meet a variety of typical challenges climbing when passing a route that is comparable to the 804 meters. The sandy soil structure and some steep paths will color the climb towards the highest point of Twin Peaks.

The Twin Pekas is also the Mission Blue (Aricia Icarioides Missionensis) butterfly breeding area which is a native species of the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to the blue winged butterfly, in the conservation area there are other animals such as raccoons and skunks that are active at night. Small birds and shy Cottontail rabbits are also residents of the hiking area. In order to climb the Twin Pekas, visitors can access Corbett Muni line 37 from downtown San Francisco. The vehicle will stop at Crestline Drive and then walk for 8 minutes to the Twin Peaks entrance.