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San Francisco, California / Haight-Ashbury, the Castro & the Mission: Counterculture & Murals

Haight-Ashbury, the Castro & the Mission: Counterculture & Murals

A roughly 3-kilometer, six-stop walk linking the Castro and the Mission, San Francisco's twin homes of counterculture and public murals, from a landmark movie palace and the city's LGBTQ rallying plaza to a five-story mural, the city's oldest building, a beloved park, and a literary nonprofit.

6 stops 2.1 mi 58 min
Open prototype

Route

What you'll pass

  1. 01

    Castro Theatre

    Castro Theatre

    1 min
  2. 02

    Harvey Milk Plaza

    Harvey Milk Plaza

    180 m / 2 min
  3. 03

    MaestraPeace Mural

    MaestraPeace Mural

    1339 m / 1 min
  4. 04

    Mission San Francisco de Asís (Mission Dolores)

    Mission San Francisco de Asís (Mission Dolores)

    746 m / 2 min
  5. 05

    Mission Dolores Park

    Mission Dolores Park

    600 m / 1 min
  6. 06

    826 Valencia

    826 Valencia

    464 m / 1 min