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United States
California
Sonoma County
Bodega Bay

Nick's Cove and Boat Launch – Tomales loop from Bodega Bay

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Sonoma County
Bodega Bay

Nick's Cove and Boat Launch – Tomales loop from Bodega Bay

Hard

4.5

(4525)

17,241

riders

Nick's Cove and Boat Launch – Tomales loop from Bodega Bay

09:12

185km

2,590m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.15 km for 464 m

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM • Friday-Sunday: 11:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 61.1 km for 464 m

Open: • Monday-Thursday: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM • Friday-Sunday: 11:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

7.40 km

Salmon Creek

Highlight • River

At this bridge with a great view of the creek heading to the beach bikers have to rejoin the highway, luckily with a wide shoulder.

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7.66 km

Salmon Creek

Lake

3

12.6 km

Gleason Beach

Highlight • Beach

The small cove with only a tiny sandy beach at high tide is dominated by three imposing rocks standing partially in the ocean, partially on the beach

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4

32.3 km

Fort Ross State Historic Park

Highlight • Historical Site

You might not immediately think of Russian-American history in California (at least I didn't), but Fort Ross was actually the southernmost outpost of Russian colonization on this side of the …

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5

91.0 km

Nick's Cove and Boat Launch

Highlight • Beach

Small cove with a restaurant, long piers, and a public park with boat launch and nice shade.

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94.7 km

Tomales Bay (GGNRA)

Nature Reserve

7

107 km

Bivale view - Tomales Bay Ecological Preserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

To the south of Bivale the Tomales Bay is shallow and silting up, large sections are now wetlands always above water, others rise above water at low tide. North from …

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8

122 km

Cross Marin Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail, part of the Pacific Coast Bike Trail (PCB), is a fantastic, mostly paved two-lane bike route that follows Lagunitas Creek under towering redwood forests and runs parallel to …

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9

134 km

Point Reyes Station

Highlight • Settlement

Black Mountain Bike Shop

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10

161 km

Tomales

Highlight • Settlement

Small roadside village along Coastal Hwy1, at the strategic intersections to Petaluma and Dillon Beach, with a great bakery, a general store, the oldest saloon in Marin, post office, two …

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B

185 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

172 km

6.90 km

3.36 km

2.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

177 km

7.89 km

229 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

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