Honors
- The Griffin Loop Trail at Audubon Canyon Ranch is named in his honor.
- Griffin won the 'Ted Wellman Water Award' from the Marin Conservation League in 1997.
- He was awarded the 2005 Citizen Emeritus Award by the city of Belvedere.
- In 2007 he was named on a list of Marin's 13 Most Influential by Marin Magazine.
- Also in 2007, he was presented with the 2007 Environmental Leader of Marin Award by the Environmental Education Council of Marin.
- He was honored one day after his 90th birthday on July 24, 2010 at a special sold-out event at the Audubon Canyon Ranch. It was announced that the 1,000-acre (4.0 km2) Bolinas Lagoon Preserve, administered by the Audubon Canyon Ranch, would be renamed the Martin Griffin Preserve.
- Griffin was awarded the 'Bay Nature Award' for lifetime achievement as a conservation leader on Jan 22, 2011.
- He was honored with the first John Muir Legacy Conservation Award by the John Muir Association in Martinez CA on Saturday, April 20, Earth Day 2013.
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