8.0 hr
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Trail Stats
5.9 km
1355 m
223 m
29 m
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There is no wifi in the forest, but you will find a better connection
There is no wifi in the forest, but you will find a better connection
Wunderground.com
Wunderground.com
Rain
Rain
Chance of Rain
Chance of Rain
Overcast
Overcast
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
There is no wifi in the forest, but you will find a better connection
There is no wifi in the forest, but you will find a better connection
Fences and boardwalks are there to protect the trees
Fences and boardwalks are there to protect the trees
Sometimes you need to look at the world from a fresh perspective.
Sometimes you need to look at the world from a fresh perspective.
Touch the giant redwoods in Muir Woods and you are touching history.
Touch the giant redwoods in Muir Woods and you are touching history.
Meandering Redwood Creek runs right through Muir Woods
Meandering Redwood Creek runs right through Muir Woods
Towering redwood giants on the Main Trail in Muir Woods
Towering redwood giants on the Main Trail in Muir Woods
SoCalHiker in Muir Woods
SoCalHiker in Muir Woods
This bridge is built atop a fallen redwood
This bridge is built atop a fallen redwood
We don't cross this bridge, other than for a photo opportunity.
We don't cross this bridge, other than for a photo opportunity.
This is also described at the Main Trail on some maps and signs.
This is also described at the Main Trail on some maps and signs.
The namesake vegetation in Fern Canyon
The namesake vegetation in Fern Canyon
The Lost Trail heads down to Fern Canyon. This is looking back up the trail.
The Lost Trail heads down to Fern Canyon. This is looking back up the trail.
Sometimes you just have to climb a tree
Sometimes you just have to climb a tree
The only "crowd" we saw on the Canopy View Trail was this young buck.
The only "crowd" we saw on the Canopy View Trail was this young buck.
Sylvan landscape in Muir Woods
Sylvan landscape in Muir Woods
One of the many bridges in Muir Woods
One of the many bridges in Muir Woods
Still on the Canopy View Trail, but some signage calls it the Ocean View Trail
Still on the Canopy View Trail, but some signage calls it the Ocean View Trail
Also described as the Fern Canyon Trail on some maps.
Also described as the Fern Canyon Trail on some maps.
Crowds: zero. Deer: two.
Crowds: zero. Deer: two.
Early morning sunlight in Muir Woods
Early morning sunlight in Muir Woods
It feels good to connect with the forest in Muir Woods
It feels good to connect with the forest in Muir Woods
Thick grove of young redwoods
Thick grove of young redwoods
The Canopy View Trail in Muir Woods
The Canopy View Trail in Muir Woods
A walk in the woods is magical
A walk in the woods is magical
The Canopy View Trail leads away from the crowds.
The Canopy View Trail leads away from the crowds.
The Main Trail in Muir Woods gets crowded pretty quickly.
The Main Trail in Muir Woods gets crowded pretty quickly.
The boardwalks help protect the soil from compaction.
The boardwalks help protect the soil from compaction.
Towering redwood giants on the Main Trail in Muir Woods
Towering redwood giants on the Main Trail in Muir Woods
This bridge is built atop a fallen redwood
This bridge is built atop a fallen redwood
This is also described at the Main Trail on some maps and signs.
This is also described at the Main Trail on some maps and signs.
The namesake vegetation in Fern Canyon
The namesake vegetation in Fern Canyon
The only "crowd" we saw on the Canopy View Trail was this young buck.
The only "crowd" we saw on the Canopy View Trail was this young buck.
Also described as the Fern Canyon Trail on some maps.
Also described as the Fern Canyon Trail on some maps.
Early morning sunlight in Muir Woods
Early morning sunlight in Muir Woods
Thick grove of young redwoods
Thick grove of young redwoods
The Canopy View Trail leads away from the crowds.
The Canopy View Trail leads away from the crowds.
Boardwalk in Muir Woods
Boardwalk in Muir Woods
Hiking the Canopy View Trail in Muir Woods
Hiking the Canopy View Trail in Muir Woods