SAUSALITO-TIBURON :  3.5-5hours. 34 Miles.

Leaving from the shop in Fisherman’s Warf, bike around the nearest attractions: Pier 39, The Anchorage, the Cannery, Ghirardelli Square (the famous chocolate factory) and enjoy passing the other bikers pushing their regular bike up your first uphill. Admire the view of the Bridge and of Fort Mason , a former military post that you can visit and bike through Marina Green (74-acre  expanse of grass), listen to the tides echoes at Wave Organ and have a little visit at the Palace of Fine Art (built in 1915 and now housing the Exploratorium : a science museum).

Ride along the beach side and all the way under the Bridge until you discover Fort Point(a fort built before the Civil War) where you might also see some surfers.

Venture across the Golden Gate Bridge and pause at Vista Point to admire the San Francisco Cityscape,  the East Bay’ crisp blue water,  Alcatraz, Angel Island and Marin County .

Learn about science and environment at the Discovery Museum and go to Sausalito to savor  delicious seafood  at a waterfront restaurant.

Gather information at the Bay Model Visitor Center and follow the bike path along the crisp blue seaside until you reach the Old Mill  and it’s gorgeous park.

Enjoy the wonderful landscape of Blackies Pastures, meet the wild horses and discover the picturesque village of Tiburon.

Admire the Bay and Angel Island with a refreshing drink and decide weather you want to bike back or try the ferry to the Fisherman’s Wharf.

From Sausalito :  http://www.blueandgoldfleet.com/Ferry/Sausalito/saussummerfall51010103110no51.cfm .

From Tiburon : http://www.blueandgoldfleet.com/Ferry/Tiburon/tiburonsummerfall2010no51.cfm