Redwoods in Muir Woods

Itinerary · San Francisco, California

A day across the Golden Gate: Sausalito and Muir Woods

Redwoods in the morning, the view from Mount Tamalpais and the ferry back from Sausalito.

One day, by ferry and car

  1. 8:30

    1Muir Woods National Monument

    Mill Valley, Marin·Redwood forest

    Muir Woods early, with your parking reservation downloaded (no mobile signal).

  2. 11:30

    2Mount Tamalpais State Park

    Mill Valley, Marin·State park

    Up to East Peak for the view and the Verna Dunshee Trail.

  3. 14:00

    3Sausalito

    Marin County·Bayside town

    Down to Sausalito on the Bay.

  4. 17:30

    4Golden Gate Ferry

    Ferry Building·Commuter ferry

    The Golden Gate Ferry back to the Ferry Building.

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