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Places near Mill Valley by type
All 294 places by distance →One day from Mill Valley
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm
28 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mill Valley
- Aramburu Islandisland · 2 hrs
- Marin Headlandsnature spot · 2 hrs
- Green Gulch Farm Zen Centerviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Muir Woods National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
- Mount Tamalpais East Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Back in Mill Valley
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mill Valley?
Edgewood Park (park, about 2 km), Bothin Marsh Preserve (nature spot, about 3 km), Muir Woods National Monument (monument, about 4 km), Mount Tamalpais East Peak (peak, about 5 km), Aramburu Island (island, about 5 km), Green Gulch Farm Zen Center (viewpoint, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mill Valley?
294 places on Spotwander: 76 parks, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 other attractions.
Which is the nearest park to Mill Valley?
Edgewood Park, about 2 km by road; Presidio of San Francisco (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mill Valley?
Mount Tamalpais East Peak, about 5 km by road; Green Gulch Farm Zen Center (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mill Valley?
Start in Mill Valley, visit Aramburu Island, then Marin Headlands, then Green Gulch Farm Zen Center, then Muir Woods National Monument, then Mount Tamalpais East Peak, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.






















