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Coastal Trail – Golden Gate Vista Point loop from Golden Gate

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Coastal Trail – Golden Gate Vista Point loop from Golden Gate

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19,709

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Coastal Trail – Golden Gate Vista Point loop from Golden Gate

01:18

19.4km

250m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.42 km for 36 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 km

Alexander Avenue viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best noticed while grinding uphill, this great view of the Golden Gate and SF Skyline over the roofs of historic Fort Baker may be a bit obscured by the fence, but worth stopping for.

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4.03 km

Sausalito Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ferry Terminal in Sausalito, a San Francisco Bay Area city in Marin County, California. Sausalito is 8 miles (13 km) south-southeast of San Rafael just north of the Golden Gate. …

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4.32 km

Sausalito Harbor

Highlight • Structure

If you follow the pier to the end of the harbor by The Spinmaker you will find a treated wood platform that looks out across the water to Angel Island …

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4.79 km

Taste of Rome

Highlight • Restaurant

We rested here for tiramisu and sausalito pizza. Next day we came here again, as we enjoyed it..

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7.85 km

Downtown Sausalito

Highlight • Settlement

Downtown Sausalito, known for its seaside charm, offers a small-town experience without traveling far from the San Francisco metropolis. It is an excellent place to grab lunch at one of …

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12.8 km

Lime Point 🏝️

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic lighthouse and former fortified position securing the rocky north side of the Golden Gate for many decades before the bridge was built

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15.0 km

Coastal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wide gravel trail leading from the trail that goes under the Golden Gate Bridge onto the Western (Ocean) Bridge sidewalk along the historic coastal batteries south toward Baker Beach. Great …

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15.4 km

Golden Gate Vista Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Golden Gate bridge is in almost perfect alignment when photographed from the viewpoint or the trail below

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.14 km

2.76 km

923 m

143 m

126 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

6.14 km

858 m

427 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Coastal Trail – Golden Gate Vista Point loop from Golden Gate

Alexander Avenue viewpoint

Sausalito Waterfront

Sausalito Harbor

Taste of Rome

Downtown Sausalito

Lime Point 🏝️

Coastal Trail

Golden Gate Vista Point

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