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Stafford Lake Park – Olompali State Historic Park loop from Novato San Marin

Stafford Lake Park – Olompali State Historic Park loop from Novato San Marin

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Stafford Lake Park – Olompali State Historic Park loop from Novato San Marin

03:32

78.6km

820m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.04 km

Rush Creek Open Space West - 101 Trail

Highlight • Trail

Paved trail entering the preserve parallel to Atherton Ave

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6.04 km

Novato Creek Bike Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Paved bike trail and lane partly following the old course of the road along Novato Creek, partly along but separated from the road, albeit bumpy in places.

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8.77 km

Novato Lake Dam Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Dedicated securely separate paved bike trail along the north shore and dam of the lake, protected from the road by a wide steel railing.

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10.2 km

Pleasant lake with very attentive staff, well maintained picnic areas as well as hammock hangouts, restrooms, a mountain bike parcours, lawns, BBQ grills and shade/rain shelters. The lake shore is shallow and can be muddy depending on the drought/water level.

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69.7 km

San Antonio Rd (Marin Bike Route 5)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet frontage road segment along the western side of the Hwy 101bike corridor south of Petaluma

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73.5 km

Olompali Bike Trail section on Novato-Petaluma 🚴‍♂️ route 5

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Wide dedicated high speed bike trail along the Hwy 101 corridor, marking the eastern boundary of Olompali State Historic Park, connecting the South end of San Antonio Rd with Redwood Highway.

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75.2 km

Olompali State Historic Park

Highlight • Historical Site

This historic site is named in the Coastal Miwok language, and features a building constructed by a Miwok chief in 1776. The Battle of Olómpali took place here in 1846, during a brief revolt for California's independence which lasted for less than a month.

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78.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.3 km

7.62 km

1.82 km

781 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

78.1 km

416 m

156 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Saturday 11 July

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Stafford Lake Park – Olompali State Historic Park loop from Novato San Marin

Rush Creek Open Space West - 101 Trail

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