Mount Tam Frontside

Dist: 43.04 mi	Points: 1311	Calories: none
Time: none	Speed: 0.0 mph	Pace: 0:00 / mi

Distance	Instruction		Distance to next
0.03 mi	Turn Left	Old Mason St.	Then go 0.49 mi
0.52 mi	Bear Right	Crissy Field Ave.	Then go 0.17 mi
0.70 mi	Straight	Lincoln Blvd.	Then go 0.23 mi
0.93 mi	Straight	Get on Bike path	Then go 0.29 mi
1.21 mi		Cross bridge	Then go 1.72 mi
2.93 mi	Bear Left		Then go 0.03 mi
2.96 mi	Straight		Then go 0.10 mi
3.07 mi	Bear Right		Then go 0.03 mi
3.10 mi	Bear Left	Sausalito Lateral/Alexander Drive	Then go 0.84 mi
3.94 mi	Straight	Sausalito Lateral	Then go 0.40 mi
4.34 mi	Bear Left	South St.	Then go 0.10 mi
4.44 mi	Turn Right	2nd St.	Then go 0.20 mi
4.64 mi	Turn Right	Richardson St.	Then go 0.05 mi
4.69 mi	Bear Right	Bridgeway Blvd.	Then go 2.34 mi
7.03 mi	Bear Right	Onto bike path	Then go 1.46 mi
8.49 mi	Bear Left		Then go 0.02 mi
8.50 mi	Straight	Miller Ave.	Then go 1.89 mi
10.40 mi	Turn Left	Throckmorton Ave.	Then go 0.29 mi
10.69 mi	Turn Left	Cascade Dr.	Then go 0.07 mi
10.76 mi	Turn Right	Cascade Dr.	Then go 0.42 mi
11.18 mi		Marion Ave.	Then go 0.86 mi
12.04 mi	Turn Right	Edgewood Ave.	Then go 0.31 mi
12.36 mi	Bear Left	Walsh Dr.	Then go 0.12 mi
12.47 mi	Bear Left	Sequoia Valley Rd.	Then go 0.69 mi
13.16 mi	Turn Right	Panoramic Hwy	Then go 4.48 mi
17.64 mi	Bear Right	Pan Toll Rd./Mountain Theater Rd./ South Side Rd.	Then go 1.42 mi
19.06 mi	Turn Right	Bolinas Ridge Rd.	Then go 1.21 mi
20.27 mi	Bear Right		Then go 1.44 mi
21.71 mi	Bear Right	Ridgecrest Blvd.	Then go 0.28 mi
21.99 mi	Stop		Then go 8.83 mi
30.82 mi	Straight	Continue on Panoramic Hwy	Then go 0.76 mi
31.58 mi	Turn Left	Shoreline Hwy.	Then go 2.70 mi
34.28 mi	Turn Right	Shoreline Hwy.	Then go 0.70 mi
34.98 mi	Bear Left	bike path	Then go 0.72 mi
35.70 mi	Bear Right	Bridgeway Blvd.	Then go 2.40 mi
38.10 mi	Turn Left	2nd St.	Then go 0.20 mi
38.30 mi	Turn Left	South St.	Then go 0.10 mi
38.39 mi	Bear Right	Alexander Ave.	Then go 1.23 mi
39.63 mi	Bear Right	Golden Gate Recreation Area	Then go 0.05 mi
39.67 mi	Bear Left		Then go 0.16 mi
39.84 mi	Bear Left	Cross bridge	Then go 1.98 mi
41.81 mi	Straight	Lincoln Blvd.	Then go 0.21 mi
42.02 mi	Bear Right	Lincoln Blvd.	Then go 0.21 mi
42.23 mi	Turn Left	Cowles St.	Then go 0.13 mi
42.36 mi	Turn Left	McDowell Ave.	Then go 0.06 mi
42.42 mi	Turn Left	Crissy Field Ave.	Then go 0.08 mi
42.49 mi	Turn Right	Old Mason St.	Then go 0.51 mi
43.01 mi	Turn Right

Sports Basement

Location: 37.803053°, -122.460115°
Stock up on supplies, or rent a bike at Sports Basement. The parking lot is a popular meet-up for local cyclists heading across the Bridge or down Highway 1. © Pete Ferguson

Bike Path to the Bridge.

Location: 37.805851°, -122.469578°
A newly constructed bike path guides cyclists up to and across the Golden Gate Bridge.

Golden Gate Views

Location: 37.808428°, -122.477818°
On clear days, Bay views from the Gold Gate Bridge are epic, to say the least. © Pete Ferguson

Skyline Views

Location: 37.853303°, -122.478826°
As the route enters Sausalito, look east across the Bay for postcard-worthy views of the San Francisco Skyline.

Mike's Bikes

Location: 37.872753°, -122.505026°
Another great place to meet up with riders and pick up last minute supplies. Stay right of Highway 101 and hop on the wide bike path.

Mill Valley

Location: 37.904387°, -122.546654°
There are a variety of coffee shops in Mill Valley that local cyclists use as starting points for this climbing route. © Pete Ferguson

Old Mill Park

Location: 37.905030°, -122.552919°
Old Mill Park offers a last-chance opportunity to use a restroom and top off your bottles before the climbing begins in earnest. © Pete Ferguson

Mount Tamalpais State Park Ranger Station

Location: 37.903981°, -122.604332°
About midway up the climb, the road levels off for a brief bit before the final 4 miles of climbing (which pitch up to a 5 % grade).<p>Stop here for water, restrooms, and directions (if you need them).

Mount Tam Summit

Location: 37.926461°, -122.586479°
Soak in bay views at the summit before continuing east to the end of Ridgecrest Boulevard for the turnaround. © Pete Ferguson

Shorline Route 1

Location: 37.881086°, -122.537727°
This is one option for the descent.

A Taste Of Rome

Location: 37.861980°, -122.490177°
Stop here on the return trip and reward yourself with a mocha and maybe even some stroudle. © Pete Ferguson

The Panoramic Highway

Location: 37.893550°, -122.557383°
Turn onto the Panoramic Highway and continue climbing above the treetops of Mount Tamalpais State Park. On the return trip, you'll continue straight here on Panoramic Highway, taking a more direct route to Marin City down Shoreline Highway.

Trojan Point

Location: 37.904387°, -122.613688°
Just before the road makes a broad switchback turn up the spine of Mount Tam, a pull-off here offers expansive Pacific Views.