At the very top of Mount Tamalpais, specifically its East Peak, visitors will find a modest Visitor Center.
The East Peak Visitor Center
The primary feature located at the summit of Mount Tamalpais's East Peak is a Visitor Center. This facility is described as modest in size, serving as a focal point for those exploring the mountain's highest accessible point. While providing a resource for visitors, its operations are distinctively tied to the availability of volunteers.
Visitor Center Operations and Typical Hours
The East Peak Visitor Center operates on a schedule that is contingent upon volunteer staffing. This means its opening hours can vary. However, there is a general schedule that visitors can typically expect:
- Availability: The center's operational hours are subject to volunteer availability.
- Typical Schedule: When open, the Visitor Center is usually accessible during these hours:
- Saturday: Noon to 4:00 pm
- Sunday: Noon to 4:00 pm
It is advisable for visitors planning a trip to the summit to consider these operating conditions, particularly if intending to rely on the center for information or amenities.
