Mount Tamalpais State Park 5.3

Mount Tamalpais State Park is a California state park, located in Marin County, California. The primary feature of the park is the 2571ft Mount Tamalpais. The park contains mostly redwood and oak forests. The mountain itself covers around 25000acre. There are about 60mi of hiking trails, which are connected to a larger, 200mi network of trails in neighboring public lands. The park received 564,000 visitors in. Muir Woods National Monument is surrounded by the state park.From the peak of the mountain, visitors can see up to 25mi, in a view that encompasses San Francisco, most of the North and East Bay, and the Farallon Islands. Occasionally, the Sierra Nevada are visible, 125mi away.Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre"The Mountain Theater was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. The natural-stone amphitheater seats 3,750 people and features the Mountain Play each spring, produced every year since 1913. In the summer, monthly astronomy programs are held in the theater, free to the public." - http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=471