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Jun 2, 2023
We hiked a good portion of the Tomales Point Trail on our visit to Point Reyes. It is a little bit of a drive out to Tomales Point, but the drive is scenic and the hike itself was beautiful. The wi…Full review by TravelerCentralFLA
Apr 10, 2023
This was my first raod trip with my friends in over a year. The sights were amazing and will be going back shortly. For something that was planned last minute, everything ran smoothly.Full review by Hanna K
Nov 22, 2021
It used to be 5 star but the parks system no longer maintains it beyond 1.7 miles. It is badly eroded after that. We saw three herds of elk. Spring is the best time to hike it as the wildflowers a…Full review by LindaL246
I don't think dogs would be allowed because the trail goes through the elk preserve. Also there is a long stretch of trail that is not maintained and has flowering bushes that are in …
I don't think dogs would be allowed because the trail goes through the elk preserve. Also there is a long stretch of trail that is not maintained and has flowering bushes that are in some places shoulder high. Would think it to be difficult for four leggers to negotiate.
Is this a good hike to go with a baby and are strollers allowed?
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As there is no entry gate, no one would prevent you from entering the site with a stroller. Keep in mind that the path is a bumpy farm track, so either take a stroller with large …
As there is no entry gate, no one would prevent you from entering the site with a stroller. Keep in mind that the path is a bumpy farm track, so either take a stroller with large wheels with you like the original Baby Joggers had or better switch to a child carrier.
Hey, I'm trying to figure out if I should do this trail or palomarin/alamere falls trails. I'm an experienced hiker/rock climber so the scramble at the end of alamere falls doesn't concern me. I just want a solid hike with excellent views
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Tomales Pt has better views than Alamere. You can see the Pacific most of the hike out & back. Also seeing all of the Tule elk is great. If you are only doing one hike do Tomales first.
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