Coast Trail / Bear Valley Trail Loop
Itinerary
Bear Valley Visitor Center
5.8 mi • 1,300 ft gain
Coast Camp
8.1 mi • 1,000 ft gain
Wildcat Camp
6.4 mi • 1,000 ft gain
Bear Valley Visitor Center
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Point Reyes National Seashore Campground. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Trips starting between January 1, 2025 and February 28, 2026
Permits required. Quota in effect.
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Point Reyes National Seashore Campground application:
| 1st Night Campsite | Coast Camp |
|---|---|
| 2nd Night Campsite | Wildcat Camp |