Pine Mountain/Camp Tamarancho Featured Rides

Directions to trailhead(s):
From Hwy 101 take the Sir Francis Drake Blvd. exit heading towards San Anselmo and Fairfax for about 6 miles. As you enter downtown Fairfax, go left then right to get onto Broadway, a frontage road parallel to Drake Blvd. Use public parking in Fairfax for the Tamarancho ride. For Pine Mountain (ride #1) turn left on Bolinas Road from Broadway. In .4 miles you reach a fork. Take the left road to stay on Fairfax-Bolinas Road. The Pine Mountain trailhead is 3 miles up the road.

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Featured Route 1

Aerobic: Advanced
Technical: Intermediate

Start at main parking area on Fairfax-Bolinas Road. Head up
Pine Mountain Road, a steep and sometimes rutted fire road climb.
1.6 miles stay left on Pine Mountain Road. Fire road rolls along
ridge line before descending steeply to Kent Lake.
5.6 miles stay right at intersection near lake
8.8 miles stay right
9.8 miles stay right on San Geronimo Ridge Road
11.2 miles stay right. Repack Trail descends steeply to left.
11.6 miles stay left to descend Pine Mountain Road
13.2 miles Finish









Featured Route 2

Aerobic: Intermediate
Technical: Advanced

Begin ride in downtown Fairfax heading west on Sir Francis Drake Blvd.  In .5 miles go left on Olema Road, left on Manor Road and right on Rockridge Road. Reset your odometer to start the trail portion of the ride at the intersection of Rockridge and Iron Springs Roads. Head up Iron Springs Rd.
0.7 miles left on Alchemist Trail single-track
1.2 miles stay right on Goldman Trail
1.4 miles cross Iron Springs Road to regain single-track. Trail descends into forested canyon before climbing out again via the B17 Trail.
3.4 miles stay left
4.8 miles single-track opens up to fire road. Short steep climb to beautiful overlook. Regain single-track now called the Wagon Wheel Trail.
6.3 miles stay straight on single-track as it begins a multi-switchback descent before opening up in a beautiful open grassland.
7.6 miles stay on single-track passing fire road on right to Cascade Canyon
8.2 miles right on Alchemist Trail
8.7 miles right on Iron Springs Road.
9.4 miles Finish Retrace route back to town





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