About the Trail
The San Francisco Trail is adjacent to San Francisco Street through the campus of Northern Arizona University (NAU). This trail is operated and maintained by NAU.
Endpoints
- Franklin Street to Pine Knoll Drive
Length
- 0.9 miles | 1.5 kilometers
Surface
- Asphalt: 100% of the trail (0.9 miles | 1.5 kilometers)
Grades
- Easy grades: 71% of the trail has grades of less than 5%
- Moderate grades: 27% of the trail has grades between 5 and 10% (1,300 feet | 396 meters)
- Steep grades: 2% of the trail has grades between 10 and 15% (100 feet | 30 meters)
- Very steep grades: None of the trail has grades of more than 15%
- Maximum grade: 12%
Elevation
- Low point: 6,870 feet | 2,094 meters
- High point: 6,922 feet | 2,110 meters
- Elevation range: 52 feet | 16 meters
- Cumulative elevation gain/loss: 98 feet | 30 meters
Along the Way