Directions to Muir Woods National Monument

Muir Woods National Monument is located approximately 12 miles north of San Francisco in Marin County, California. Below are detailed directions to help you plan your visit:

From San Francisco:

1. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge (US-101 North).
2. Take the CA-1/Exit 445B toward Mill Valley/Stinson Beach.
3. Follow CA-1 to the Muir Woods Road exit.
4. Turn left onto Muir Woods Road and follow the signs to the park.

From the East Bay:

1. Take I-580 West across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
2. Merge onto US-101 South toward San Francisco.
3. Take the CA-1/Exit 445B toward Mill Valley/Stinson Beach.
4. Follow CA-1 to the Muir Woods Road exit.
5. Turn left onto Muir Woods Road and follow the signs to the park.

From North of San Rafael:

1. Take US-101 South toward San Francisco.
2. Take the CA-1/Exit 445B toward Mill Valley/Stinson Beach.
3. Follow CA-1 to the Muir Woods Road exit.
4. Turn left onto Muir Woods Road and follow the signs to the park.

Parking Note:

Parking reservations are required for all vehicles. Make your reservation in advance through gomuirwoods.com and follow the instructions provided with your confirmation for seamless access.