Near the top of a newly constructed switchback trail in Muir Woods is an enormous log bench carved from a salvaged ancient redwood trunk. It’s there so hikers in the primeval Marin County forest can ...

Walk through towering ancient trees on scenic, winding trails in California's oldest state park that's just a short drive ...

I've visited over 50 cities on the West Coast, and recommend visiting small coastal towns like Avila Beach, California and ...

Immerse yourself in nature at this fern-covered hike in Northern California's redwoods — the James Irvine Trail is a place you must see to believe.

Journey through California’s national parks, from towering redwoods to rugged deserts. Discover breathtaking landscapes and ...

Today, the community is a great place for a day trip, with more than 50 miles of coastal and redwood forest trails. However, services are limited, so you'll need to head eight minutes north to ...

Just 12 miles north of San Francisco’s bustling streets, this ancient redwood sanctuary in Mill Valley feels like stepping ...

The Main Trail, a gentle 1.5-mile loop, delivers the perfect blend of accessibility and awe-inspiring beauty that makes it an ...