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Golden Gate Bridge loop
55.5 km549 m
Best road cycling routes in San Francisco today
Here are the best routes to ride in San Francisco, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.
Departure times are local to San Francisco.
- 55
Mount Tamalpais loop
65.3 km1326 m - 54
Elmwood to Tilden loop
46.2 km936 m - 54
Marin Headlands trail loop
50.9 km833 m - 54
Paradise Drive loop
78.5 km760 m Build your own route
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