

Steep Ravine Trail and Dipsea Trail Junction
Stinson Beach
This 7-mile loop packs everything Mt. Tam has to offer into one hike: ocean views, redwood canyons, fern-lined creeks, and wooden ladders that feel like a secret adventure. Start at Stinson Beach for coastal drama, or Pantoll for a downhill finish through the cool, shaded ravine.
Redwood canyon hike
Coastal mountain views
Wooden ladder climb
Shaded forest trek
Tips
🏞️"Mount Tam is a national treasure and is like a little National Park for the Bay Area"
🪜"the ladder is fun, but careful when it's wet"
🌊pack a picnic for Stinson Beach after
Steep Ravine Trail and Dipsea Trail Junction
Stinson Beach


This 7-mile loop packs everything Mt. Tam has to offer into one hike: ocean views, redwood canyons, fern-lined creeks, and wooden ladders that feel like a secret adventure. Start at Stinson Beach for coastal drama, or Pantoll for a downhill finish through the cool, shaded ravine.
Redwood canyon hike
Coastal mountain views
Wooden ladder climb
Shaded forest trek
Tips
🏞️"Mount Tam is a national treasure and is like a little National Park for the Bay Area"
🪜"the ladder is fun, but careful when it's wet"
🌊pack a picnic for Stinson Beach after