Walk Behind A Waterfall For A One-Of-A-Kind Experience Near San Francisco
The San Francisco Bay area offers a lot of wonderful opportunities to appreciate nature. The best things are often closer than you think to San Francisco. Like what? Alamere Falls, a unique waterfall in Marin County.
Not only is Alamere Falls a beautiful and rare waterfall called a tide fall, but it is a one-of-a-kind experience you can walk behind. Let’s learn more about this waterfall!
From San Francisco, it takes about 1.5 hours to reach Alamere Falls.
Alamere Falls is located at Point Reyes National Seashore, Mesa Road,
Bolinas, 94924
To start your journey to Alamere Falls, look for the Palomarin Trailhead located in the parking lot near the restrooms. Once you start hiking you'll see a map on your right that maps out the trail to the falls.
Once you've done most of the hike, you'll need to take a tumble of about 40 feet to reach the beach where the main falls are located. The magnificent Alamere tide fall will be visible and hard to miss from here.
Get close to nature and feel the beauty around Alamere Falls. Outside of the main tide fall on the beach, there are a number of little creeks and falls to explore!
The joy and exhilaration of seeing a rare waterfall, a tide fall, will make anyone jump. However, you'll need to be prepared for a hike before seeing it.
Please check out the Alamere Falls National Park Service Site for more information. This is a popular hike on weekends, so plan ahead and check weather and trail conditions too.