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California Alpine Club (CAC) (www.calalpineclub.org) 415-388-9940
  730 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, CA
  Marin Map
  
See directions and mass transit below.
Distances from CAC:
Downtown Mill Valley 11 min.
Airporter Bus stop at Manzanita Park and Ride lot, underneath the freeway at the junction of US Route 101 and CA-1 - 15 min.
Muir Woods 8 min.
Marin Headlands Visitors Center - 948 Fort Barry, Sausalito, CA 27 min.
  Via Counzelman Rd. 30 min.
Mount Tamalpais East Peak 20 min.
Tiburon ferry terminal - 21 Main St 21 min.
Sausalito Ferry Terminal Humboldt Av and Anchor St 20 min
Pt. Reyes - Bear Valley Visitors Center - 1 Bear Valley Rd., Point Reyes Station, CA, 38 min.
  Bear Vly. Visitors Center to Lighthouse Visitors Center - 22 mi. - 50 min.
Marin General Hospital - 250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae- (415) 925-7000 - 25 min
San Francisco Airport - 50+ min.
St. Helena Wineries: 1 hr. 10 min. - 101 N to exit 460A, 37E 7.7 mi. to 121 N. to 29 N.
Sacramento 1:45 | Monterey 2:30
Lake Tahoe 3:30 | Yosemite 4
Reno 3:45 | Calavaras Big Trees 3:40
See California Tourism
More directions

Weather:
Averages: Stinson Beach, Mill Valley

Directions: 730 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, CA
The Lodge is on the right:
1.4 miles from Sequoia Valley Rd., Muir Woods Rd. intersection.
100' past Marin View.
See: Details and map.
San Francisco Airport - 1 hr.; Sacramento - 1 hr 45 min.; Reno - 3 hr. 45 min.;
Yosemite - 4 hrs.; Napa (wine country) 1 hr 15 min.

From the California Alpine Club to trailheads, airport, etc.

Bus
San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley - Marin Airporter - every 30 min. - $20 - 415-461-4222
The pick up point for Marin Airporter is outside of baggage claim (located on the lower level), on the center courtesy island. It stops at the Manzanita Park and Ride lot, underneath the freeway at the junction of Shoreline Hwy (CA-1) and US-101, across from the Buckeye Roadhouse restaurant in Mill Valley.
The trip takes a minimum of 50 minutes. No reservation required.

Local bus to CAC - West Marin Stagecoach (Marin Transit) - $2 - 415-526-3239
Take Route 61 from Mazanita Park and Ride to Mountain Home Inn (1 block north of the CAC).
It runs every 1.5-2 hrs. on weekends and less frequently during the weekdays. Schedule.

Other Info:
Conservation at the Marin Page
Sights - Parks at the Marin Page
Contacts:
Sierra Club contacts in the Bay Area Chapter and Marin Group
Public Affairs office for the Goldengate National Recreation Area - (415) 561-4300
See Conservation in the Marin page

Maps:
Mt. Tamalpias Map 1 , Map 2 at parks.ca.gov , Marin Map
Lodge bedrooms

Links:
Marin Hikes
Sierra Club Trips

last updated 16 June 2009