The map above shows directions to the Headlands Institute, located in Golden Gate National Recreation Area at Fort Cronkhite in the Marin Headlands.

Heading North on Highway 101 from San Francisco:

Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and take the Alexander Avenue exit – the second exit.
(1) Merge right onto Alexander Avenue (do not go back under the freeway).
(2) Take the first left (approx. 1/10 of a mile after you merged right) at the left hand turn lane.
(3) Go straight to the tunnel entrance. Follow the directions below *.

Heading South on Highway 101 from Marin County:

Take the second Sausalito exit – the last exit before the Golden Gate Bridge.
(1a) Turn right and follow the road beneath Highway 101.
(1) Go straight after the stop sign.
(2) Take the first left at the left-hand turn lane.
(3) Go straight to the tunnel entrance. Follow the directions below *.

* Directions to Headlands Institute, continued:
(3) Wait for the green light before proceeding through the tunnel on Bunker Road.
(4) Continue slowly through the housing area (watch for speed bumps), and straight at McCullough Road. Pass the horse stables on your left.
(5) Veer slightly right at Field Road. Bunker Road now passes below the old chapel (now a visitor center) and crosses Rodeo Lagoon.
(6) At the next fork, keep left on Bunker toward the beach.
(7) Soon (approx. 1/10 of a mile) you will see a Headlands Institute sign on your right; turn right here. Take the first right into our West Parking Lot (do not park in the first row, which is reserved for Ranger vehicles).