Muir Woods National Park

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Muir woods national park. If you are between the ages of 5-12 you can become a Muir Woods Jr. Located in Marin County less than 10 miles 16 kilometres from San Franciscos Golden Gate Bridge Muir Woods is a 295-hectare forest full of giant sequoias covered by fantastic green scenery. Muir Woods is surrounded by Californias Mount Tamalpais State Park.

Join a Park Ranger program or special event. In the light gaps beneath the redwood trees are red alders California big leaf maples tanoaks and Douglas fir. Muir Woods National Monument Fee Increase Effective January 1.

As one of the busiest and most popular Bay Area tourist attractions Muir Woods National Monument is always crowded. The National Park Service welcomes and encourages you to get involved with the planning efforts of your park. Muir Woods is the first National Monument that was created solely because of a land donation from a individual.

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This is the current and upcoming schedule. Consider making the 10-mile trek with an elevation gain of 1240 feet to Stinson Beach. 8am to 5pm daily.

In April 2018 the National Park Service NPS announced that Muir Woods National Monument would be one of the 115 fee-charging national parks to modestly increase entrance feesEffective January 1 2019 the entrance fees to the park will be 15 per person an increase from 10 and an annual park pass will cost 45. It closes based on the season and when the sun goes down. Blair Heagerty SFGATE.