Home to one of the world 39 s last remaining coastal redwood forests this protected nature reserve allows travelers to hike relax or picnic among these giant northern california trees for an incredible experience only minutes from the city.
Travel to muir woods from san francisco.
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.
The muir woods forest forms part of the golden.
When i saw the cost for a muir woods tour which started at 95 per person i knew there had to be a way to diy a muir woods and sausalito tour on the cheap.
Remember it s not muir woods san francisco.
The easiest ways to get to muir woods from san francisco.
People come from all over the world to view the ancient coastal redwoods of muir woods.
Some of these giant trees are over 2 000 years old and stand at over 300 feet tall.
Your trip begins at san francisco international airport in san francisco california.
Muir woods located just 12 miles from san francisco is a united states national monument and with good reason.
Want to drive to muir woods but won t be coming to san francisco with a car.
If you re planning a road trip you might be interested in seeing the total driving distance from sfo to muir woods national monument.
It ends in mill valley california.
The muir woods national monument is a must see destination on any visit to the san francisco bay area.
Rome2rio makes travelling from san francisco airport sfo to muir woods national monument easy.
Even though muir woods national monument isn t in san francisco it s a quintessential part of visiting san francisco and luckily the distance is not too far from san francisco to muir woods.
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.
Some of the coastal redwoods at muir woods are over 2 000 years old and nearly 300 feet 92 meters.
Lots of people want to visit it but it s not always what they expect.
In this post i ll walk you through the easy process of planning a self guided muir woods tour from san francisco.
To get to muir woods by car you ll take the 101 freeway north of san francisco across the golden gate bridge this is a toll bridge in case you didn t know set your gps to muir woods national monument and familiarize yourself with the route before you make the drive.