Redwood Creek Trail
Muir Woods National Monument, Marin County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Muir Woods National Monument, Marin County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 85 ft (26 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 203 ft (62 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Visitor center: Muir Woods National Monument Visitor Center 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Redwood Tree Slice 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Founders Grove 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Redwood Creek Trail
How long is Redwood Creek Trail?
Redwood Creek Trail is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 85 ft (26 m) in total, up to a high point of 203 ft (62 m).
How hard is Redwood Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Redwood Creek Trail?
Parking at the far end. Closest lot to the start: Alice Eastwood Group Campground. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Redwood Creek Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 1 mi (1.7 km), 2.3 mi (3.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.8 mi (1.4 km), 1 mi (1.7 km).
Is Redwood Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Redwood Creek Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on Redwood Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Redwood Creek Trail?
Food, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Epicenter Cycling, 1.5 mi (2.5 km).
Is this a good week for Redwood Creek Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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