Starting Friday, parts of two trails in the Presidio in San Francisco are closed to dogs for coyote pupping season. They include the trail between Mountain Lake and Presidio Promenade, and the Bay Area Ridge Trail from Rob Hill Campground to the Presidio Golf Course. The closures are meant to protect both dogs and people from protective coyote parents. Some parks, including those in the East Bay Regional Park District, are not closing trails but are warning visitors about coyote activity. Both on- and off-leash dogs are also prohibited from the public golf course area. The trails are closed through early October. ...read more read less