Length: 0.21 mi
Est. time: 6m
Gain: 6 ft
Loss: 0 ft
Max elev: 142 ft
Elevation profile
+6 ft gain · −0 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Muir Woods Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Muir Woods Birdwatching
🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall
Hike the Main Trail at Muir Woods
⏱ Depending on where you turn around, this trail's length can be 0.5 miles to 2 miles or more.
🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.