Pantoll Road – Shoreline Highway in Mount Tamalpais State Park loop from Stinson Beach

Pantoll Road – Shoreline Highway in Mount Tamalpais State Park loop from Stinson Beach

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10,103

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Pantoll Road – Shoreline Highway in Mount Tamalpais State Park loop from Stinson Beach

03:12

55.3km

1,250m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Stinson Beach (GGNRA)

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Marin Headlands

Muir Beach (GGNRA)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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629 m

Shoreline Highway 1

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Maybe the flattest and fastest gently winding section of California Coastal Highway 1, but with these views across the laguna it may be hard not to stop or slow down to take in the beauty.

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14.1 km

Seven Sisters

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

After climbing the Bolinas-Fairfax road from sea level at Hwy 1 (1,500 feet over four miles, reaching grades of 10% along the way) turn south when topping out at the …

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20.3 km

Mount Tamalpais Summits

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Mount Tamalpais is the highest peak in the Marin Hills, which are part of the Northern California Coast Ranges. The elevation at the West Peak, its highest point, where a …

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29.7 km

Pantoll Road in Mount Tamalpais State Park connects Panoramic Highway at the Pantoll Ranger Station/Campground trailhead ( bahiker.com/northbayhikes/pantoll.html ) with Ridgecrest Boulevard at Rock Springs trailhead. It is a mostly …

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32.0 km

Pantoll Ranger Station & Campground

Highlight • Rest Area

The Pantoll Campground is a First-come/first-serve site in Mt. Tamalpais State Park. Each site has a barbeque grill, a fire ring, and a picnic table. You need to pay for …

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37.0 km

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Highlight • Forest

Mount Tamalpais State Park is a majestic area in the heart of Marin County, with sweeping hillsides covered in fantastic redwood forest, open grasslands, sturdy chaparral, and wooded oaklands. The …

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40.7 km

Shoreline Highway in Mount Tamalpais State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Awesome descent! Nice and curvy but not too steep. Just fun!

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51.5 km

Gull Rock Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot on the Shoreline Highway in Mount Tamalpais State Park you get great views over the smooth road to Gull Rock. This is a lovely spot on a lovely stretch of road along the rugged coast.

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