49-mile Scenic Ride 2025

37.798, -122.4356

Created March 12, 2026

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Description

There will be king tides in Sausalito on 1/11, so how about a ride entirely within the City? In 1938, the San Francisco Down Town Association created a driving route to showcase the city's major attractions and natural beauty during the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. You may have seen the seagull signs around town still publicizing the route. In 2019, Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight of the San Francisco Chronicle wrote a series of articles and proposed a new scenic route, that could be ridden or walked. This route is based on theirs. Explore scenic areas of SF, some of which you know and some of which you may not. This is a mellow ride, with a few climbs. We will have a low average speed, due to the ride being entirely within the City. Meet at the RCC Clubhouse at 9:00AM (when the Spicy Saturday group rolls out). We will roll at 9:30. Cafe stop at Reveille on the Wiggle (mile 30). Finish back at the clubhouse. Expect to finish at approximately 2:30 PM. While this is a no-drop ride and indicated as "rolling hills," there ARE a few seriously steep climbs (after all, this IS San Francisco). Please review the profile and be prepared for these. *Please come prepared with the route downloaded and understand bailout options if you decide not to complete the entire route. **This ride is self-supported so please come with everything needed to fix a flat or repair a mechanical issue if you find yourself alone.

Weather Forecast

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Stats

Distance
78.8 km
Elevation Gain
742 m
GPX File
145 KB
Surface
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Visibility
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πŸ“ 3.9- 6.9 km

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2.57 km

Elevation

71 m

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2.7%

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πŸ“ 3.9- 4.7 km

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0.77 km

Elevation

18 m

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2.3%

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πŸ“ 3.9- 4.7 km

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0.73 km

Elevation

19 m

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2.6%

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πŸ“ 3.9- 4.7 km

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Length

0.74 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.7 km

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0.72 km

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17 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.7 km

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0.72 km

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17 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.7 km

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0.72 km

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17 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.7 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.6%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.8 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.8 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.8 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.8 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.0- 4.8 km

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0.72 km

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18 m

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2.4%

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πŸ“ 4.1- 5.1 km

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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πŸ“ 4.1- 5.1 km

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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πŸ“ 4.1- 5.1 km

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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πŸ“ 4.1- 5.1 km

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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πŸ“ 4.1- 5.1 km

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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1.12 km

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22 m

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2.0%

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πŸ“ 5.8- 7.0 km

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Length

1.21 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.7%

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πŸ“ 5.8- 7.1 km

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Length

1.24 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.6%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 7.1 km

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Length

1.26 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.6%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 8.1 km

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Length

2.17 km

Elevation

76 m

Gradient

3.5%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 8.1 km

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Length

2.17 km

Elevation

76 m

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3.5%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 8.1 km

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2.17 km

Elevation

76 m

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3.5%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 8.1 km

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2.17 km

Elevation

76 m

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3.5%

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πŸ“ 5.9- 8.1 km

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2.17 km

Elevation

76 m

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3.5%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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Length

1.30 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

Gradient

4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

Elevation

57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

Elevation

57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

Gradient

4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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1.30 km

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57 m

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4.4%

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πŸ“ 6.0- 7.3 km

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Length

1.30 km

Elevation

57 m

Gradient

4.4%

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