Marin County

Muir Woods National Monument Closed Thursday 4/3 & Reopening Friday 4/4

On Thursday April 3rd, Muir Woods National Monument is closed due to a tree fall blocking the entrance and main trail. Trail crew has made progress, and park will reopen on Friday.

Parking Reservations Always Required - See "Know Before You Go" for Details

Reservations are required for all personal vehicles and shuttle riders at Muir Woods. You can make your reservation by visiting www.gomuirwoods.com. Visit our "Know Before You Go" webpage to learn more important details before your visit.

No Cell Service or WiFi

There is NO cell service or internet at Muir Woods. We discourage using a rideshare service to leave the woods. When hiring a taxi, visitors have the option of negotiating a flat rate or using the meter. Under some circumstances a flat rate may be cheaper

Mount Tamalpais State Park - Trail Conditions

Many trails in Muir Woods connect to trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park. For up-to-date information about trail conditions within State Park boundaries, check the Mount Tamalpais State Park Info page (click more) and scroll down to Trail Updates.

Auto-Theft Warning - Only Bring What You Need to the Park

You can prevent vehicle break-ins in parking lots and scenic overlooks. Before leaving your car for even a short period of time: 1) Remove all valuables, 2) Lock your doors. 3) Take your cell phones and electronics with you. Read article for more details.

Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Friday, May 30 in the San Francisco Bay Area

NO campfires, beach fires, or outdoor grills are allowed in park when the Bay Area Air Quality Management District declares a Spare the Air Day. Your compliance reduces pollution and improves air quality. See Recreational Fires webpage for details.

Dense Fog Advisory issued December 29 at 9:51PM PST until December 30 at 10:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

9:51 PM — December 30th, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Cold Weather Advisory, cold conditions with temperatures as low as 36 expected. * WHERE...North Bay Interior Valleys. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM PST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Cold conditions will be hazardous to sensitive populations such as unhoused individuals. Prolonged exposure to the cold conditions will lead to hypothermia for people, pets, and livestock. Cold conditions may damage or kill sensitive crops, plants, and vegetation if appropriate precautions are not taken. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 9:51PM PST until December 30 at 9:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

9:51 PM — December 30th, 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Cold Weather Advisory, cold conditions with temperatures as low as 36 expected. * WHERE...North Bay Interior Valleys. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM PST Tuesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Cold conditions will be hazardous to sensitive populations such as unhoused individuals. Prolonged exposure to the cold conditions will lead to hypothermia for people, pets, and livestock. Cold conditions may damage or kill sensitive crops, plants, and vegetation if appropriate precautions are not taken. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued December 29 at 1:13PM PST until January 4 at 2:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

1:13 PM — December 30th, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Up to 1.8 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay shoreline, Monterey Bay shoreline, and the Pacific Coast. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 2 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be: 1.5 ft above normal (7.36 ft MLLW) at 7:51 AM Wednesday 12/31 1.7 ft above normal (7.55 ft MLLW) at 8:41 AM Thursday 1/1 1.8 ft above normal (7.66 ft MLLW) at 9:34 AM Friday 1/2 1.8 ft above normal (7.63 ft MLLW) at 10:26 AM Saturday 1/3 1.6 ft above normal (7.42 ft MLLW) at 11:18 AM Sunday 1/4 These predictions include 0.5 feet of storm surge that will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.

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