Place

Mount Vision Overlook

A lush rolling landscape juts out into the Pacific Ocean. A forked bay of water in the distance.
View most of the Point Reyes peninsula from Mount Vision (1,282 feet).

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Quick Facts
Location:
Mount Vision Road, Inverness, California. Geographic Coordinates: 38.0958, -122.8874

Benches/Seating, Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot

View most of the Point Reyes peninsula from Mount Vision (1,282 feet). This overlook is accessible by car and provides panoramic views of the seashore on clear days. Views include the Point Reyes Headlands, Drakes Estero, Great Beach, and the Farallon Islands.

From Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, turn onto Mount Vision Road. The road is closed during High Fire danger. Drive about ten minutes up the windy road through Bishop Pine forest. The overlook is a small parking area on the right (west) side with a bench. Continue to the end of the road to the Point Reyes Hill Trailhead to access the northern end of Inverness Ridge Trail.

Point Reyes National Seashore

Last updated: April 18, 2024