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Things to do in John Muir

The National Park Service lists 3 things to do at John Muir National Historic Site. 3 have no extra fee, 2 need no reservation, and 3 allow pets. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.

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Flowers, grass and trees line a sunny trail.
Photo: NPS Photo, Luther Bailey

Mount Wanda Hiking Trail

Mount Wanda is part of the John Muir National Historic Site, but is not located on the main property. It is short drive to reach the parking lot for the Mount Wanda trail entrance. Directions can be found on the website.

1-2 Hours Year-round Pets allowed

Hiking

Two gravestones set amongst some grass and trees.
Photo: NPS Photo

Strentzel/Muir Gravesite Tour

The Muir/Strentzel gravesite is not located on the main property of the John Muir National Historic Site.

30-30 Minutes Year-round Reservation required Pets allowed

Guided Tours

Before you go

Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for John Muir. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.

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