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Baker Beach

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Lots of places to have fun. Never seen rangers. Not to be confused with Nasty Boy Beach. Can be crowds of up to 500.

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Crowd
Mixed gay & straight. Very popular with gay men.
Watch out
Watch out for parking tickets for illegaly parked vehicles.
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The guide

Where exactly

Located South of Golden Gate, but North of Baker. At the cliff overlooking beach is Presideo. Look for dirt parking lot. Take trail from parking lot down to the beach.

Cruisiest spot: Check out the trails in the nearby woods.

When to go
Etiquette

Real privacy when the fog is heavy.

Nudity: Yes / Some nude sunbathing and nude trails.

Safety

Watch out for parking tickets for illegaly parked vehicles.

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Most of the beach is closed down through the summer of 2007, possibly until 2008 (according to the Bay Area Reporter gay newspaper) due to clean up of some kind of toxic fill dirt that was dumped near there. Only about 1000 feet of beach is open right now, and some of the paths are closed.

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