Lombard Street - Zip zap

Lombard Street is known for its one way street where there are eight sharp turns which makes it the most crooked street in the world. There are many ways to get to lombard street. You can take several city buses through North Beach, the most popular is the 30, which runs from Union Square. Get off on Columbus Ave. near Lombard St. From here, you will walk west (uphill) a few blocks to get to Jones St., the bottom of the hill where the curvy part of Lombard St. begins. It is definitely a good work out trying to walk uphill up to the top of the lombard street. If you are driving, you could definitely try driving through the street to experience the crooked street. However, there are many vehicles so if you did get in line to drive down the hill, there will be no way out as it is a one way street. Overall, it still remains a popular must visit place for tourist.