Deer Island Open Space Preserve
1.8 miles
This is a short and pleasant loop, with some shade and some open trail.
Easy
Devil’s Gulch Trail Out & Back
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
2.8 miles
This trail is an easy walk through woods with some open meadow, with a return trip via a narrow creekside trail.
Heart’s Desire to Indian Beach Loop
Tomales Bay State Park
1.4 miles
An easy hike from one beautiful beach to another along a wooded trail.
Cross Marin Trail from Shafter Bridge Out & Back
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
3.0 miles
This trail is easy stroll under the shade of redwoods.
Thorner Ridge Trail Loop
Maurice Thorner Memorial Preserve
1.7 miles
This short loop begins on paved pathways through an old golf course, then returns via a narrow hiking trail with views of the West Marin hills.
Millerton Point Loop
Tomales Bay State Park
1.2 miles
This short, flat trail has stunning views of Tomales Bay.
Peacock Gap to East Boundary Out & Back
China Camp State Park
3.2 miles
Avoid the busier China Camp trails by hiking the eastern end of the park, under trees and open skies, with views of San Pablo Bay.
Fern Creek to Camp Eastwood Loop
Location: Muir Woods National Monument
2.6 miles
Hike away from the tourist paths through redwoods and up a gentle climb to Camp Alice Eastwood, then loop back down to the main Muir Woods trail.
Cross Marin and South Creek Trails Out & Back
Samuel P. Taylor State Park
4.2 miles
Enjoy an easy walk beginning under redwoods and passing by some of the historical sites at Samuel P Taylor.
Jepson Trail to Pebble Beach Loop
Tomales Bay State Park
2.6 miles
This hike in an oft-overlooked state park takes you up and down a hill, to quiet Pebble Beach, and then along the bay to more popular Heart’s Desire Beach.