Muir Woods is known for its massive redwoods and peaceful trails, but is it really worth the hassle? Crowds, strict entry rules, and parking nightmares have left some visitors wondering if it lives up ...

The past two weeks of rain have turned parts of Muir Woods National Monument into a swamp, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t go — though you might want to bring waterproof shoes. After so many years ...

Outdoor enthusiasts now have another option to hike Mount Tamalpais in the North Bay, now that a popular trail is fully restored. Jim Wilentz and his family wanted to hike the fully reopened Ben ...

Muir Woods reopened Thursday after a four-day closure caused by damage from this week’s storm, park officials announced. Impacts from the storm’s high winds caused some of Muir Woods’ famous redwood ...

There’s a secret back door to Muir Woods National Monument that most visitors don’t know about — and it’s guaranteed to delight hikers who discover it. If you park high above the 554-acre preserve on ...

Visitors at Muir Woods National Monument will see more construction work than usual this summer as the National Park Service undertakes a habitat restoration project for endangered coho salmon. The ...