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The best road cycling routes in San Francisco

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in San Francisco to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: November 30, 2025

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1. Mount Tamalpais loop — Marin County

85.1km

04:32

1,230m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Presidio Promenade – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Chinatown-Rose Pak

76.1km

03:33

780m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Lake Merced Bike Path, Centennial Trail & Sister Cities Park Trail loop — Golden Gate Park

49.8km

02:09

270m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate

4.8

(30)

1,164

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4. Presidio Promenade – Battery East Road Trail loop from Pacific Heights

33.1km

01:48

540m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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939

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5. Battery East Road Trail – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Van Ness

55.8km

02:48

730m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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841

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6. Battery East Road Trail – Presidio Promenade loop from Pacific Heights

29.1km

01:32

460m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.8

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637

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7. Battery East Road Trail – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Taraval Street & 22nd Avenue

144km

07:17

2,120m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Presidio Promenade – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Montgomery Street

79.5km

04:13

1,310m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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570

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9. Brannan Street Wharf 🚢 – Marina Green loop from 22nd Street

44.3km

02:07

410m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Golden Gate Bridge – Presidio Promenade loop from Chinatown-Rose Pak

26.2km

01:17

270m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in San Francisco

1. Mount Tamalpais loop — Marin County

2. Presidio Promenade – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Chinatown-Rose Pak

3. Lake Merced Bike Path, Centennial Trail & Sister Cities Park Trail loop — Golden Gate Park

4. Presidio Promenade – Battery East Road Trail loop from Pacific Heights

5. Battery East Road Trail – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Van Ness

6. Battery East Road Trail – Presidio Promenade loop from Pacific Heights

7. Battery East Road Trail – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Taraval Street & 22nd Avenue

8. Presidio Promenade – Golden Gate Bridge loop from Montgomery Street

9. Brannan Street Wharf 🚢 – Marina Green loop from 22nd Street

10. Golden Gate Bridge – Presidio Promenade loop from Chinatown-Rose Pak

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