Hike Bear Valley Trail, Point Reyes National Seashore, California

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The Bear Valley Trailhead is a popular place to begin a hiking, biking, or horse riding adventure in Point Reyes National Seashore. Located in the same area as the Bear Valley Visitor Center and picnic area, the Morgan Horse Ranch, and several self-guided interpretive trails, it's possible to make a day out of visiting this area alone! The Bear Valley, Rift Zone, Morgan, and Woodpecker trails all depart from the Bear Valley Trailhead and connect with many other trails, offering dozens of possible routes. Many of these routes pass through the Phillip Burton Wilderness and the Woodward Fire zone. Suggested Routes From This Trailhead Walk the Woodpecker Nature Trail: 0.9 mi. (1.5 km) roundtrip Hike to Divide Meadow: 3.2 miles (5.1 km) roundtrip, easy Bike the Bear Valley Trail to the Glen Trail Junction: 6.2 miles (10 km) roundtrip, easy Hike to Mount Wittenberg from Bear Valley: 4.8 to 6.5 miles (7.7 to 10.4 km) roundtrip, strenuous Hike the Meadow–Horse Trails Loop: 6.5 miles (10.4 km) roundtrip, strenuous Hike the Sky–Bear Valley Loop : 10.8 miles (17.4 km) roundtrip, strenuous Hike the Woodward Valley Loop: 13 miles (21 km) roundtrip, strenuous Hike the Rift Zone Trail to the Vedanta Society Retreat Access Road: 2 miles (3.2 km) roundtrip, easy Hike the Rift Zone Trail: 8.6 mi (13.8 km) roundtrip, moderate Ride a Horse on the Rift Zone Trail: 8.6 mi (13.8 km) roundtrip, moderate

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