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Marincello Trail – Bobcat Trail loop from Bird Island

Marincello Trail – Bobcat Trail loop from Bird Island

Hard

4.9

(3092)

5,955

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Marincello Trail – Bobcat Trail loop from Bird Island

02:37

26.9km

760m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

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Golden Gate National Recreation Area

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125 m

Battery Mendell & Wallace

Highlight • Historical Site

Battery Wallace was one of several batteries in the coastal defense installation of the early 1900s, whose use ended by 1943 when newer weapon systems rendered these defense systems ineffective.

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4.82 km

Old Springs Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great singletrack that is also perfectly rideable on a gravel bike. The trail is most fun riding in the northern direction into Tennessee Valley.

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7.02 km

The paved Tennessee Valley road ends here at this popular trailhead, deep in the Marin Headlands. A central junction of several trails heading north or south along the Miwok or other hilly trails, or flat down to the beach

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7.05 km

Tennessee Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Tennessee Valley Trail is a 2 mile half-gravel half-paved fire road descending gradually from the trailhead at the deadend of Tennessee Valley Road to the secluded Tennessee Beach, a romantic …

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14.0 km

Viewpoint

17.4 km

Marincello Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Marincello Trail climbs from the Tennessee Valley parking/trailhead to the top of the ridge separating it from Rodeo Valley. While climbing out of Tennessee Valley it offers spectacular views of …

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19.8 km

Bobcat Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Bobcat Trail drops into Gerbode Valley from the height of the ridge separating Tennessee Valley from Rodeo Valley, offering expansive views West across the Marin Headlands to the Pacific Ocean, …

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26.0 km

Rodeo Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Wide sandy Pacific beach with a popular surf break below the rocky cliffs at the north end.

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26.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

2.48 km

2.29 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

2.73 km

1.92 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Marincello Trail – Bobcat Trail loop from Bird Island

Battery Mendell & Wallace

Old Springs Trail

Tennessee Valley Trailhead

Tennessee Valley Trail

Marincello Trail

Bobcat Trail

Rodeo Lagoon

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