![]() No one can visit or access Muir Woods anymore without a prior reservation. Important: Muir Woods has become one of the first national parks to require advanced reservation and parking permits. However, there is no cell signal or wifi available in the woods, and no vehicles can access this steep canyon without having a special permit and advanced reservation.įor visitors who can’t talk or hike, there are many large and tall redwoods located by the main entrance and can be seen without even hiking or walking. There is an accessible gift shop, café and restroom facility located close to the main entrance by bridge number 1. Most trails are rather easy and self-explanatory, and a free detailed map will be giving at you at Muir Woods main entrance when you’ll purchase your entrance tickets. You can choose between many loops from half -mile easy loop, one mile, to two miles loop which can be easily achieved in one hour or so depending on your pace. Hiking: Muir Woods has a paved trail which is mostly flat. We recommend walking to Bridge 3 and loop around the creek and return to the parking lot unless you want to spend more time hiking in Muir Woods. Walk at your own pace among the towering redwoods and along a winding creek crossed by several bridges. Stroll through the ancient redwood forest and contemplate the serenity of this majestic old grove of redwoods. Why should you visit Muir Woods National Monument? Muir Woods National Monument is home to the famous giant coastal redwoods, the tallest trees on the planet? Did you know that if you were to stack three of these trees together, they would be the same height as the Eiffel Tower in Paris? And if you add one more tree on top of that, it would be as tall as the Empire State Building in New York City! Muir Woods National Monument Things to See & Do Taylor State Park, Marin French Cheese Trail, China Camp State Park, Marine Mammal Center, and much more. Visit Point Reyes National Seashores, Mount Tamalpais State Park, Muir Woods National Monument, Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Sausalito, Rodeo Beach, Muir Beach Overlook, Muir Beach, Marin Headlands Overlook, Mill Valley, Samuel P. Top Attractions & best things to see & do in Marin Countyĭiscover Marin County top attractions and hidden gems including outstanding outdoor activities and adventures. It’s actually in Tomales, but seems to be worth a bit of extra driving for the oysters and crab mac and cheese! Plus, it’s also a lodge where you can stay in cottages right on the bay!įor some of the most-loved cheeses in the Bay Area, visit Cowgirl Creamery! It was sadly closed the day we went, so I’ve bookmarked it for the next visit.Top Attractions & Best Things to See & Do in Marin County We didn’t make it here because we were getting pretty hungry and it was out of the way from the rest of the things we were doing. This was recommended in two different blog posts, one by Whimsy Soul, and the other by California Crossroads. They have outdoor seating and apparently great oysters! The restaurant just looks so cute and is right across the street from the shipwreck, although you cannot see it from there. We really wanted to eat here, but it was closed when we got there since we went on a Wednesday. ![]() Even if you’re not vegan, I highly recommend it! Their macaroni and cheese was also incredible and very filling. I’m not kidding when I say the Open-Faced Veggie Sandwich was the best vegan sandwich I’ve ever had! It was so unique and delicious. ![]()
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