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23San Francisco · HLB Lighting

Light the path. Leave the bridge alone.

Dazzle Digest desk · in brief

A park path lined with warm bollards, with the Golden Gate Bridge beyond the bay.
Presidio · the bluff pathA bollard-lit path above the bay.Photo: BEGA / HLB Lighting

Bollards every few paces carry the walk. The bay and the bridge stay in their own light, so the park does not have to compete with them.

From the project

The Bluff Walk offers a slow stroll down to the Outpost play area, with bollards lighting the way1.

More from the project

Dusk at Presidio Tunnel Tops, with people crossing a plaza toward the bay and a few warm lamps.
Presidio Tunnel Tops · the plazaPeople cross the plaza at dusk. The benches take a little light, and the bay stays the brightest thing in view.Photo: BEGA / HLB Lighting
A single low bollard lighting the edge of a planting bed beside a park path at dusk.
Presidio · the planting edgeOne bollard beside the planting shows where the path stops.Photo: BEGA / HLB Lighting

Sources

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  1. BEGABEGA — Presidio Tunnel TopsUndated page · checked 2026-09-28
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Leave some dark.

This story is from the October 2026 Toronto issue of Dazzle Digest, a free monthly magazine about lighting and life after dark.

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