Real-Time Bernal Heights Swing Status Updates
The Bernal Heights swing in San Francisco is a famous tree swing that offers panoramic views of the city skyline. Located in Bernal Heights Park, the Bernal swing is a community-maintained installation that is periodically removed and replaced.
Current Status: Check BernalSwing.com for live updates on whether the Bernal Heights Park swing is currently up or down.
How to Find the Bernal Heights Swing
The Bernal swing San Francisco is located at Bernal Heights Park (also called Bernal Hill) in the Bernal Heights neighborhood. The exact GPS coordinates are 37.743087, -122.414690.
Directions: Park near Bernal Heights Park and hike approximately 15-20 minutes up the hill. The swing is located on the eastern side of the hill with the best skyline views.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Bernal Swing
Is the Bernal Heights swing always available?
No, the Bernal Heights swing is not always up. The City of San Francisco periodically removes it, and community members replace it. That's why we created this real-time status tracker.
Where exactly is the Bernal swing located?
The Bernal swing is in Bernal Heights Park, San Francisco, CA 94110, at coordinates 37.743087, -122.414690. It's on the eastern side of Bernal Hill.
How do I get to the Bernal Heights Park swing?
Park near Bernal Heights Park (free street parking) and hike up the hill for 15-20 minutes. Head to the eastern side where you'll find the tree with the swing.
When is the best time to visit the Bernal swing?
Weekday mornings are less crowded. Sunset offers spectacular views but attracts more visitors. Always check BernalSwing.com first to confirm the swing is up.
Is the Bernal Heights swing safe?
The swing is a community installation not officially maintained by the city. Always inspect the rope and seat before use, avoid windy or wet conditions, and use at your own risk.
About BernalSwing.com
BernalSwing.com is a free community service that tracks the real-time status of the famous Bernal Heights swing. We use crowdsourced reports with photo verification to provide accurate, up-to-date information on whether the Bernal swing is currently available for visitors.
Features: Real-time status updates, historical data, interactive map, community reports, and confidence scoring for status accuracy.