6.5 miles
Distance
995 ft
Climb
-1,000 ft
Descent
2,038 ft
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Bolinas Ridge - Cataract Loop is a 6 mile less popular intermediate route located near Mill Valley California. This hike primary route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 995 ft with a max elevation of 2,038 ft then descends -1,000 ft.
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  • Riding area
    Mount Tamalpais State Park
  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Other Activities
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for Bolinas Ridge - Cataract Loop mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    1,454 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,515 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,512 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -36.1%
  • Grade min
    49.6%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,244 ft

Directions

  1. Walk northeast on Matt Davis Trail.
  2. Continue for 300 meters.
  3. Make a sharp left onto Old Stage.
  4. Continue for 60 meters.
  5. Bear right onto Matt Davis Trail.
  6. Continue for 70 meters.
  7. Walk west on Upper Old Mine Trail.
  8. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  9. Walk north on Cataract Trail.
  10. Continue for 100 meters.
  11. Turn left to stay on Cataract Trail.
  12. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  13. Turn left onto Laurel Dell Fire Rd.
  14. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  15. Walk northwest on Willow Camp Fire Road.
  16. Continue for 200 meters.
  17. Make a sharp left onto Bolinas Ridge Trail.
  18. Continue for 2.5 kilometers.
  19. Walk northeast on Matt Davis Trail.
  20. Continue for 2.5 kilometers.
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