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Feb 2, 2025
Super sweet lighthouse!!!! Been to Point Reyes Lighthouse twice over the years. Last time was March 2021 when Covid was still rampant in the world. Since it was Covid time the visitors center was …Full review by ExpoNationals
Oct 24, 2024
If you have dogs MOVE right along! even tho this is an asphalt trail and ALL national parks let you bring pets along the asphalt trail……. this place does not!!!!!! it says please leave your pets at h…Full review by darrkkstarr
Sep 18, 2024
Friendly ranger had lots of information. Sadly steps to the lighthouse were closed because of wind but the viewing platform was great!Full review by I2823QGmarys
I have a sprained ankle and walking is very difficult. but my boyfriend and I have had a trip planned to Point Reyes for several months.What is there to do that doesn't require much walking or hiking? or that could accommodate a medical skooter?
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Try Google, write in Point Reyes images. You will have a better idea. It is beautiful. You can also sample the restaurants Nick's Cove in Marshall which is beside Miller's Boat Launch. …
Try Google, write in Point Reyes images. You will have a better idea. It is beautiful. You can also sample the restaurants Nick's Cove in Marshall which is beside Miller's Boat Launch. The sailboats and kayaks are launched from there.
Any More suggestions? we will be going to SF 3rd week of July and we may have a day to spareon Friday, possible 10-12 people, do you recommend to rent cars and go on our own o ?????
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I most certainly would recommend renting a car. If you've never been to Monterey, that would be a great treat. You can visit the 17 Mile Drive on Pebble Beach. Along the way there's …
I most certainly would recommend renting a car. If you've never been to Monterey, that would be a great treat. You can visit the 17 Mile Drive on Pebble Beach. Along the way there's Santa Cruz, and I highly recommend taking Highway 1 from SF to Monterey, even as far as Big Sur. If you decide to primarily stay North of SF, then, of course there Big Sur, Napa Valley and the all the wineries along the North Coast. Have Fun.
I read somewhere that it is an hour drive from the entrance of the park to the lighthouse? Is that accurate?
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Its a pretty but long winding road to the door of the light house. Its a big place and the scale of the map might be larger than you think. And then you park at a lot and hike further up the …
Its a pretty but long winding road to the door of the light house. Its a big place and the scale of the map might be larger than you think. And then you park at a lot and hike further up the road to the buildings above the light house, and then the stairs down as you may have seen in the photos.
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How long does it take to get to the Lighthouse?
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From the Bear Valley Visitor Center, driving time to the Lighthouse parking lot is about 45 minutes. It will take you another 15 minutes to walk from the parking...
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