Tomales Point

38°14′27″N 122°59′43″W / 38.240854°N 122.995139°W / 38.240854; -122.995139

Tomales Point on Point Reyes Peninsula

Tomales Point is the North-Western tip of Point Reyes Peninsula. Bodega Bay is to the North, Tomales Bay is to the East, and the Pacific Ocean is to the West. The point is accessible only via a 9.5 mile hike (out and back) along Tomales Point Trail. The region is home to a tule elk population.[1]

  • Tomales Point with Bodega Bay in the distance
    Tomales Point with Bodega Bay in the distance
  • Western edge of Point Reyes Peninsula on Tomales Point Trail
    Western edge of Point Reyes Peninsula on Tomales Point Trail
  • Entrance to Tomales Bay as viewed from Tomales Point
    Entrance to Tomales Bay as viewed from Tomales Point
  • Tomales Bay
    Tomales Bay
  • Herd of tule elk on Tomales Point Trail
    Herd of tule elk on Tomales Point Trail
  • A male tule elk
    A male tule elk

References

  1. ^ "Tomales Point Trailhead, Point Reyes National Seashore, National Park Service, Marin County". Bay Area Hiker. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
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