On Mount Tamalpais, as in life, there’s the big picture and then there are the small details. Both perspectives are important to Corte Madera author Robert Steers, whose book, “Plants of Mount ...

This hike on Mount Tamalpais will make you lighthearted. From the trailhead at Rock Spring, we walk the Rock Spring Trail, taking in great views of the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco and the bay before ...

Nature lovers on foot and hoof will soon have to share the trails at one of the Bay Area’s most incredible outdoor treasures. On Sept. 3, the Marin Water Board of Directors unanimously approved a new ...

Mount Tamalpais State Park is tops for hiking, according to a poll conducted by the California State Parks Foundation. The state’s park system has 280 parks and about 5,200 miles of trails. The poll, ...

Recently arrived at a one-room museum on Mount Tamalpais is a freshly milled length of laurel tree cut to the dimensions of a railroad tie. A bronze plaque identifies it as a re-creation of the ...

MILL VALLEY, Calif. - A new poll ranks Mount Tamalpais State Park as No. 1 as the best hiking spot in California. The poll, by the California State Parks Foundation, found that Mt. Tam, located in ...

A train engine that originally saw service over a century ago on the rail line that once carried passengers on a scenic ride up Mount Tamalpais is steaming back to life following a long journey ...