
Muir Woods National Monument
High Traffic Alert
This park experiences heavy crowds, especially on weekends. Reservations are required.
Check out the similar parks below for a better experience
Very crowded, parking fills up early
Best: Visit in off-season or try alternatives
Muir Woods National Monument preserves one of the last remaining old-growth coast redwood forests in the San Francisco Bay Area. Walk among ancient trees reaching 250 feet tall and 1,000 years old in this peaceful canyon just north of San Francisco.
Accepted Passes
Try These Instead
These parks offer similar experiences with fewer crowds

Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Memorial to the 1944 explosion that helped catalyze military desegregation.
Why go: Similar scenic views, historic experience
Around 32 miles away


