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• Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan: Final Draft

  The Significant Natural Resource Area Management Plan is a planning document that will guide management activities and site improvements in designated Significant Natural Resource Areas in San Francisco for the next 20 years. The Recreation and Park Department is guided by public policy to manage these lands for their natural resource values (wildlife, plants, soils and water) and passive recreational and educational uses.

• Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan: Executive Summary

  A modified draft of the entire document for release to the public for comment and revision. The revised public draft will be made available through this web site.

San Francisco Natural Areas Program Brochures

• Bayview Hill (PDF)
• Glen Canyon (PDF)
• Lake Merced (PDF)
• Oak Woodlands (PDF)
• Twin Peaks (PDF)
• Nature in the City (PDF)

• Frequently Asked Questions

  Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the San Francisco Natural Areas Program.