Muir Woods National Monument. The trees in Muir Woods stand an impressive 250 feet tall, sometimes more, and are between 600 ...

The Muir Woods plan was discussed for several years. At first, the park service proposed building a new remote parking lot along the slopes of Mount Tamalpais, on the Panoramic Highway near Mill ...

The road leading to Muir Woods, Muir Woods Road, is narrow and has many sharp turns and blind curves. Plus, the road can be congested with traffic, especially during the peak tourist season.

Muir Woods is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily at 1 Muir Woods Road in Mill Valley. Park admission is $15 per person for ages 16 and up. Unless you’re arriving on foot or by bicycle, ...

Muir Woods is often confused with the Redwood Forest, a complex of one national park and three state parks about a 5.5-hour drive north of San Francisco, towards the Oregon border.

Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley, Calif., simply gets too many visitors. Overcrowding, traffic congestion and parking woes are why officials have decided to require all visitors to ...

A sign called "Saving Muir Woods" in Muir Woods National Monument National Park on August 23, 2021. Park employees have added sticky notes and a message to the sign saying "Alert: History Under ...

Almost a million people visit Muir Woods National Monument each year. It's a popular tourist attraction that turned deadly on Christmas Eve when one of the park's famed Redwoods fell.