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Directions & Transportation

Driving to Muir Woods?

*Please Note: Reservations are now required for all personal vehicles
and shuttle riders visiting Muir Woods National Monument.

Parking Reservations must be made at: GoMuirWoods

From San Francisco

Muir Woods is located 11 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Take Highway 101 North
Take the Mill Valley/Highway 1/ Stinson Beach Exit.
Follow the signs to Highway 1
Follow the signs to Muir Woods.

From the East Bay

Take the Highway 580/Richmond/San Rafael Bridge West
Take Highway 101 South
Take the Stinson Beach/Mill Valley Ext
Follow the signs to Highway 1
Follow the signs to Muir Woods

Vehicles over 35 feet long are prohibited. There are no RV parking facilities.

No Cell Phone Service

Please enjoy (and remember to plan ahead for) no cell phone service in Muir Woods! Uber cannot reliably pick you up here. If you are taking a taxi service to the park, ask the driver to return to pick you up as you are not able to make a phone call or use internet on your phone to call a taxi otherwise.

Approved Muir Woods Tours