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Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Camino Alto Road – Pickleweed Inlet crossing loop from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Camino Alto Road – Pickleweed Inlet crossing loop from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

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2.9

(20)

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Camino Alto Road – Pickleweed Inlet crossing loop from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

01:14

26.7km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Camino Alto Open Space Preserve

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.43 km

Camino Alto Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

As the bike trails dead-end on both sides of the closed Alta tunnel, Camino Alto is a popular, albeit hilly and narrow, road ride alternative to connect Mill Valley and Corte Madera.

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6.37 km

Corte Madera–Larkspur Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Huggin Corte Madera Creek this 3.5-mile, multi-use path is a great option for those looking for a mellow route. It passes through Hal Brown-Creekside Park, which is a good spot for a break.

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8.25 km

Corte Madera-Larkspur Path Trailhead

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Great park trail between the bay and the Mount Tamalpais parks

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8.58 km

Tiburon-Larkspur Bike Path & Corte Madera Path intersection

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On the east side of Redwood Highway the north-south trail 17 to Tiburon intersects with the Corte Madera Path: the merged trail heads partially on the shoulder of the busy frontage road toward the narrow bridge sidewalk crossing to the Larkspur Ferry.

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16.9 km

Old Rail Trail Memorial at Blackie's Pasture

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Old Rail Trail to the Tiburon dock where trains rolled on ferries to San Francisco.
The horse statue memorializes famous Blackie.

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24.8 km

Pickleweed Inlet crossing

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Peaceful northern end of the Baywood Park wetland with a wooden pedestrian/bike bridge.

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

9.09 km

1.31 km

231 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

789 m

152 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 29 August

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Camino Alto Road – Pickleweed Inlet crossing loop from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley

Camino Alto Road

Corte Madera–Larkspur Pathway

Corte Madera-Larkspur Path Trailhead

Tiburon-Larkspur Bike Path & Corte Madera Path intersection

Old Rail Trail Memorial at Blackie's Pasture

Pickleweed Inlet crossing

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