A rainy Shenandoah weekend led us underground to discover Luray Caverns and an entire side of the region we had overlooked.
Hike through Ashcroft Ghost Town near Aspen for alpine views, mining history, wildlife sightings, and the possibility of a fresh spring snowfall.
Download a free 9-page itinerary for outdoor adventure near San Francisco. Hikes, coastal views, wildlife, and travel tips for Northern California.
Experience the rugged beauty of the Point Reyes Headlands: Drakes Beach, Chimney Rock Trail, the historic lighthouse & abundant wildlife.
Get lost on the Tomales Point Trail, Point Reyes National Seashore. Dramatic cliffs, ocean views, Tule Elk, sea coast birds and peace of mind.
Explore Golden Gate Bridge National Recreation Area, a vast urban park spanning San Francisco and Marin County, with coastal trails, historic landmarks, and iconic views beyond the bridge.
Stinson Beach offers quiet beaches, long coastal walks, and nearby trails to Muir Woods, Mount Tamalpais, and Point Reyes. A reflective, nature-filled escape along California’s Highway 1.
Discover Muir Woods National Monument near San Francisco, with towering redwoods, hiking trails, and a peaceful escape into nature.
Hike to Alamere Falls in Point Reyes National Seashore, a rare tidefall reached by a long coastal day hike where forests, cliffs, beaches, and the space between effort and awe meet.