Fairfax – Gestalt Haus loop from Fairfax

Fairfax – Gestalt Haus loop from Fairfax

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(1062)

12,284

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Fairfax – Gestalt Haus loop from Fairfax

00:56

13.5km

130m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Loma Alta Open Space Preserve

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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571 m

Fairfax

Highlight • Settlement

This town, nestled in the forested hills among unspoiled open space in Marin County, is a nice respite from the large nearby metropolis. It is a quirky, hip place with …

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750 m

Gestalt Haus is a great get together for cyclists. The restaurant has an indoor bicycle garage, european craft beers and great sausages. What else can you wish for after an awesome mountain bike loop?

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944 m

Marin Museum of Bicycling

Highlight • Monument

Premier bicycle history museum and cultural center in Fairfax, displaying key examples from the 19th century Golden Age of Cycling, home to the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame, showcasing the …

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1.08 km

Splitrock Tap & Wheel

Highlight • Cafe

Splitrock Tap & Wheel was built by diehard mountain bike riders for the community that we love; staffed and run by experienced, professional, approachable people who ride like you do, …

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1.41 km

Santa Rita and Fairfax Library

Highlight • Religious Site

Whitewashed mission-style catholic church, across the street from the modern Fairfax library, with free public WiFi even when closed. This can be helpful as mobile signal further to the coast can get spotty.

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3.88 km

Glen Fire Rd Trailhead 🌳

Highlight • Trail

6.57 km

Fairfax Falls 🌊

Highlight • Waterfall

Best appreciated after winter rainfall, this waterfall is right along Old White Hill Grade trail. If surprised by a shower the massive pipe channeling the usually small trickle of water …

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12.3 km