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Dillon Beach

Tomales – Nick's Cove and Boat Launch loop from Dillon Beach

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
California
Marin County
Dillon Beach

Tomales – Nick's Cove and Boat Launch loop from Dillon Beach

Hard

3.3

(10)

80

riders

Tomales – Nick's Cove and Boat Launch loop from Dillon Beach

03:42

75.1km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

479 m

Dillon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Wide soft sandy white beach. The private paid parking lot can be avoided to access the beach for free by bike, or walking down the wooden stairs and crossing the dune.

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2

7.43 km

Tomales

Highlight • Settlement

Small roadside village along Coastal Hwy1, at the strategic intersections to Petaluma and Dillon Beach, with a great bakery, a general store, the oldest saloon in Marin, post office, two …

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3

13.7 km

Nick's Cove and Boat Launch

Highlight • Beach

Small cove with a restaurant, long piers, and a public park with boat launch and nice shade.

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17.4 km

Tomales Bay (GGNRA)

Nature Reserve

5

23.8 km

Top of Marshall Wall

Highlight • Summit

6

43.7 km

Rolling Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Amazing route. Very few cars. Rolling hills, agricultural fields,

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7

73.0 km

Elephant Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Visible from far away at the top of Dillon Beach Road are these large rounded granite boulders. A social trail climbs down to explore the caves and cool area between the tall free-standing rock walls.

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B

75.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

11.5 km

893 m

Surfaces

74.1 km

545 m

437 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

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