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Muir Beach

Muir Beach
Off-Leash
4.7
easy
0.5 miles
Sand, pebbles

About This Trail

Small scenic beach nestled in a cove at the base of the Marin Headlands. Dogs can run off-leash on the beach. Quieter alternative to more popular beaches. The overlook trail offers stunning views.

Features

🏖️ beach

Best For

🐕 Large Dogs🐕 Small Dogs🐕 Water Dogs

Trail Info

Parking
Free parking lot (small, fills up weekends)
Water
Restrooms available, no dog water fountain
Tips
Small beach — can feel crowded with too many dogs. Creek at the back is great for dogs to wade in.
Best Time
Midday when fog lifts
Photo Spot
Overlook above the beach