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Marin Headlands Sausalito, CA 94965 ☎ +1 415-331-1540 Last Updated: 04/15/2023 |
| The Marin Headlands is a hilly peninsula located in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, just north of Sausalito, California. The area offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean. | |
| The Marin Headlands is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of hiking trails, bike paths, and camping sites. Some of the most popular hiking trails in the area include the Coastal Trail, which runs along the coastline and offers panoramic views of the ocean, and the Miwok Trail, which winds through the hills and offers views of the Golden Gate Bridge. The Marin Headlands is also home to several historic sites, including the Point Bonita Lighthouse, which was built in 1855 and is still in operation today. Visitors can take a short hike to reach the lighthouse and enjoy the views of the ocean and the Golden Gate Bridge. Another popular attraction in the Marin Headlands is the Battery Spencer, a former military fortification that offers one of the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge. The battery was built in 1897 and was used to defend San Francisco Bay during World War II. Overall, the Marin Headlands is a beautiful and fascinating destination that offers a wide range of outdoor activities and historic sites to explore. | |
Marin County » Sausalito
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Bicentennial Campground Place » Outdoors Bicentennial Campground is a popular camping destination located in Sausalito, a picturesque coastal town just north of San Francisco, California, within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which is part of the National Park Service. It offers a scenic and convenient location for camping, as it's close to the city and the natural beauty of the Marin Headlands. 36 views 💖 1Conzelman Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Lime Point Historic Lighthouse Place » Outdoors Lime Point Historic Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, on the northern side of the narrowest part of Golden Gate strait. The lighthouse sits at the base of a steep cliff, very near the North anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge. It is built on a 100-foot (30 m) long rock spur named Lime Point. 65 views 💖 1Moore Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Golden Gate Bridge View Vista Point Place » Outdoors Golden Gate Bridge View Vista Point is a parking area located in Sausalito Marin County overlooking the bay area and the perfect view of the Golden Gate bridge. It has a trail leading to the GGB. 63 views 💖 1Parking lot, Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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SCA Trail Place » Outdoors A hike along the SCA Trail will provide a breathless vista of the Golden Gate Bridge and the surrounding Bay. When the sun is shining and the fog is lifted, hiking along this trail will make memories that will last a lifetime. 71 views 💖 1SCA Trail, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Moore Rd Pier Place » Outdoors Moore Rd Pier is an awesome place located in Sausalito, California offering the view of Golden Gate bridge, fishing, bird and sea lion watching and walking areas. 96 views 💖 1411 Moore Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Fort Cronkhite Place » Outdoors Fort Cronkhite is one of the components of California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Today part of the National Park Service, Fort Cronkhite is a former US Army post that served as part of the coastal artillery defenses of the San Francisco Bay Area during World War II. 87 views 💖 1Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Tennessee Beach Place » Outdoors Tennessee Valley is an amazing offshoot of the Marin Headlands, with hiking trails to suit the whole family. The Tennessee Valley Trail is mostly level; it begins at the parking area and travels 1.7 miles to Tennessee Beach. 95 views 💖 1Tennessee Valley, Sausalito, CA 84841 |
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Pirates Cove Place » Outdoors Pirates Cove is an embayment in Marin County, California, between Muir Beach and Tennessee Cove. A trail leads from the terminus of the California Coastal Trail to a small beach area, surrounded by steep hills and coastal scrub. This is a nude beach. 102 views 💖 1Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Richardson Bay Marina Place » Outdoors Richardson Bay Marina is located in the waterfront community of Sausalito, world-renowned for its Mediterranean flair and breathtaking views, dining, shopping, art, biking, and water sports. 126 views 💖 1100 Gate 6 Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
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Waldo Point Harbor Place » Outdoors Waldo Point Harbor is a marina and houseboat community located at the northern end of Richardson Bay in Sausalito, California. Situated on the shores of Richardson Bay, it offers a unique and picturesque waterfront setting.. 153 views 💖 11 Gate 5 Rd C, Sausalito, CA 94965 |