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Mount Tamalpais — East Peak – Dipsea Trail loop from Stinson Beach

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Mount Tamalpais — East Peak – Dipsea Trail loop from Stinson Beach

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2.5

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Mount Tamalpais — East Peak – Dipsea Trail loop from Stinson Beach

04:46

33.8km

1,300m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

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Stinson Beach (GGNRA)

Mount Tamalpais State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

10.8 km

Mount Tamalpais West Point

Peak

2

13.4 km

Fern Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Steeper connector trail to climb rather quickly to the summit rim with sweeping views

Tip by

3

13.7 km

Mount Tamalpais East Peak and Visitors Center

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful views of the bay area that are well earned after all the climbing.

Tip by

4

14.1 km

Mount Tamalpais — East Peak

Highlight • Summit

Highest peak in Marin County, north of the Golden Gate with fantastic panoramic views in all directions, from the Bay to the Pacific, to the skyline of San Francisco as …

Tip by

5

15.0 km

Old Railroad Grade Trail (upper half) — Mt Tam

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Old Railroad Grade trail follows the route of the railroad that reached the peak of Mount Tam from Mill Valley (and a spur to Muir Beach) between 1896 and 1930. …

Tip by

6

26.9 km

Dipsea Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Dipsea Trail is the legendary site of the annual run from the bay to the Pacific across the Marin peninsula. This is the very scenic section climbing to the highest point along the route from the east.

Tip by

7

28.4 km

Cardiac Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent overview to all sides, north, west, and south along the Pacific coastline of the Marin peninsula.

Tip by

8

31.0 km

Webb Creek

Highlight • River

Little pool formed by Webb creek, a refreshing respite on hot days along Steep Ravine/Dipsea trail.

Tip by

9

32.9 km

Stinson Beach — Dipsea Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Western terminus of the legendary annual race route across the Marin Peninsula.

Tip by

B

33.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

5.99 km

2.31 km

1.90 km

184 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

11.0 km

2.06 km

628 m

333 m

307 m

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