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Can you walk on the Golden Gate Bridge at night?

Sidewalk access hours during Daylight Savings Time: 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Sidewalk access hours during Standard Time (when it's NOT Daylight Savings Time: 5:00 AM to 6:30 PM.



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Total length of Bridge including approaches from abutment to abutment is 1.7 miles (8,981 ft or 2,737 m). Total length of Bridge including approaches from abutment to abutment, plus the distance to the Toll Plaza, is 9,150 ft (2,788 m).

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Drivers crossing the bridge only have to pay for tolls if they are driving across the bridge southbound or when entering San Francisco City. If you will be crossing the bridge to head to Marin County (northbound), you will not be charged for tolls.

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Only motorized vehicles pay tolls on the Golden Gate Bridge. Pedestrians and bikes cross for free, but (logically) must use the sidewalks.

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5 Fun Facts About the Golden Gate Bridge
  • The bridge is actually not golden at all! It's a bright red-orange.
  • It was named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
  • It took four years to build.
  • There are approximately 600,000 rivets in each of the bridge's towers.
  • It's the most photographed bridge in the world.


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