San Francisco To Muir Woods
The easiest ways to get to muir woods from san francisco.
San francisco to muir woods. Take the mill valley highway 1 stinson beach exit. Some of these giant trees are over 2 000 years old and stand at over 300 feet tall. Reservations for parking or seats on the shuttle are required. Click on each icon to see what it is.
Muir woods is one of the best known national parks in northern california. Want to drive to muir woods but won t be coming to san francisco with a car. Muir woods national monument is the closest place to san francisco where visitors can see coastal redwood trees just a few miles north of the golden gate bridge. Take the highway 580 richmond san rafael bridge west.
Follow the signs to highway 1. Travel guide information info. Find out where it is and what the closest landmarks are on our interactive map. This tour features extended time inside the park giving you plenty of time to marvel at the beautiful ancient redwood trees.
If you decide to drive to muir woods you can rent a car for the day with the car rental services getaround or turo which let you rent other peoples cars to drive around in so the fees are less than a normal car rental service. Free children 15 years of age and under directions and transportation. Take highway 101 south. Located in marin county less than 10 miles 16 kilometres from san francisco s golden gate bridge muir woods is a 295 hectare forest.
Entrance fees and passes. Follow the signs to muir woods. 15 00 adult. Due to its importance it was declared a national monument in the year 1908.
Location of muir woods on the map of san francisco. People come from all over the world to view the ancient coastal redwoods of muir woods. Lots of people want to visit it but it s not always what they expect. Muir woods national monument is open 365 days a year.
Driving to muir woods. Check out the main monuments museums squares churches and attractions in our map of san francisco. Muir woods is located 11 miles north of the golden gate bridge. This 2 day san francisco muir woods and alcatraz tour will show you everything the bay area has to offer.
Muir woods national monument tour with entrance fee included. You ll spend time at alcatraz aka pier 33 as well as over an hour exploring both muir woods and sausalito and a full san francisco city tour. Escape san francisco to enjoy california s pristine nature on this half day san francisco redwoods tour to muir woods national forest. If you are thinking about an alcatraz tour alcatraz tickets can sell out months in advance.