Sausalito Houseboats – Coyote Ridge Summit loop from Sausalito

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Sausalito Houseboats – Coyote Ridge Summit loop from Sausalito

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Sausalito Houseboats – Coyote Ridge Summit loop from Sausalito

01:45

22.5km

390m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

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Marin Headlands

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.24 km

Waldo Point Harbor Houseboats ⛵

Highlight • Settlement

Following WWII, the houseboat community began to develop in the area. Each houseboat boasts its own uniqueness, being privately owned. Access to the area is allowed, but it is requested that visitors respect the houses and their privacy.

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2.54 km

Sausalito Houseboats

Highlight • Settlement

The Sausalito houseboat community is full of architectural gems and repurposed old working boats, and each is wonderfully unique. Bikes are not allowed on the dock, so you must park …

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4.25 km

Tennessee Valley 🌲 Charles F McGlashan Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Starting as a wooden boardwalk branching off from the Sausalito-Mill Valley Bike Trail, the Charles F McGlashan Pathway crosses the busy Hwy 1 and then parallels Tennessee Valley Road

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7.89 km

Tennessee Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tennessee Valley Trail is a wide multi-use path flanked by horse pastures, starting on sandy gravel at Tennessee Beach and turning into a paved road where the picnic area (a …

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12.0 km

Coyote Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The main Coyote Ridge fire road trail runs down the main ridge line. Here, two trails climb up from Green Gulch in the west and cross over into one to the east.

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12.5 km

Coyote Ridge Summit

Highlight • Summit

This little knoll is the apex of Coyote Ridge, with excellent surround views up and down the Marin Headlands – offering glimpses of the San Francisco skyline –, and west to the Pacific.

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13.9 km

Laurel Canyon and Miwok Cutoff Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

While the wide gravel fire road of Miwok Trail continues along the ridge, a singletrack Laurel Canyon trail drops to the east and Miwok Cutoff Trail to the west stays …

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20.0 km

Mikes Bikes

Highlight • Rest Area

Well-equipped bike store with a quick workshop, strategically located along the Sausalito-Mill Valley Bike trail leading to the Marin county biking destinations. Located right off the Marin City Hwy 101-exit, large free parking area, popular meeting point for group rides.

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22.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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