Novato Boulevard Bike Path Extension (along Hwy 101)
Novato Boulevard Bike Path Extension (along Hwy 101)
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Novato Boulevard Bike Path Extension (along Hwy 101)
Road cycling
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June 17, 2020
Road cycling
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Embark on the challenging Novato Lake Loop, a demanding road cycling route that spans 68.8 miles (110.7 km) and features a significant 3727 feet (1136 metres) of elevation gain. This difficult ride, estimated to take 5 hours and 10 minutes, winds through the picturesque landscapes of Marin County. You will experience diverse scenery, including rolling coastal hills and glimpses of the Nicasio Reservoir, offering a rewarding test of endurance and stunning views.
When planning your ride, be aware that this route is best suited for experienced cyclists with very good fitness levels, given its substantial length and elevation. The Novato Lake Loop is primarily designed for road bicycles, with mostly well-paved surfaces throughout. There are no specific warnings regarding snow, road closures, or permits, so you can focus on preparing yourself for the strenuous workout ahead.
This route stands out for its journey through Marin County, an area celebrated for its expansive open spaces and natural beauty. As you cycle, you will pass through wetlands and enjoy the unique character of the region. The trail offers a deep immersion into the natural environment, making it a notable option for those seeking a long, challenging ride with continuous scenic rewards.
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Distance 6.26 km
Uphill 60 m
Downhill 60 m
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