Ride Chronicles: Pt Reyes-Hearts Desire Beach

40 Miles with ~2434 of elevation gain

Start Location > Nicasio Square at Nicasio Valley Rd/Old
Rancheria Rd in Nicasio. Ample parking-Porta-potties next
to the ball field. Drinks/snacks at Nicasio Store
Mile Turn
Direction
Next
Turn
0.0
R
Nicasio Valley Rd
3.3
3.3
L
Pt Reyes Petaluma Rd
3.0
6.3
S
Platform Bridge Rd @ STOP
2.4
sign/colored bridge
8.7
R
Cross Marin Trail-Old Platform Bridge
0.1
* BUMPY ROAD
8.8
S
Onto Sir Francis Drake Blvd
1.7
> CLIMB > descend
10.5
R
CA-1 N
0.1
10.6
L
Bear Valley Rd
2.3
12.9
S
Onto Sir Francis Drake Blvd
0.7
> WATCH TRAFFIC!
13.6
L
STOP-PERRYS DELI
> Food, water & Porta-pottie
Continue on Sir Francis Drake Blvd
4.9
> rolling > CLIMB > descend
18.5
R
Pierce Point Rd @ Y > CLIMBS
1.3
19.8
R
Hearts Desire/Tomales Bay State Park
1.2
Rd > descend
21.0
L
To Hearts Desire Beach
0.1
21.1
LUNCH STOP-HEARTS DESIRE
BEACH > Water & restrooms
U
Exit Hearts Desire Beach Area
0.1
21.2
R
Hearts Desire/Tomales Bay State Park
1.3
Rd > CLIMB
22.5
L
Pierce Point Rd > CLIMBS > descend
1.2
23.7
L
Sir Francis Drake Blvd > WATCH
6.4
TRAFFIC! > CLIMB > CAUTION-FAST
DESCENT TWISTY ROAD
30.1
L
CA-1 N > WATCH TRAFFIC!
0.2
30.3
L
Stay on CA-1 N
0.2
30.5
L
STOP-TOWN COMMON-BOVINE
BAKERY > Food & water. Restrooms at
Tobys Community Park behind Palace
Market on Mesa Rd
Continue on CA-1 N > CLIMB
0.4
30.9
R
Pt Reyes Petaluma Rd
3.1
> descend > CLIMB > rolling
34.0
L
Stay on Pt Reyes Petaluma Rd @ STOP 3.0
sign/colored bridge > CLIMB > flat
37.0
R
Nicasio Valley Rd
3.3
40.3
L
Old Rancheria Rd
0.1
40.4
Nicasio Square-FINISH!
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