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Pine Mountain Loop
Turn-by-turn mileage log:
Mile 0.0 - Cross the road to the trailhead, go around the left side of the brown gate, and start up Pine Mountain Rd. The first ¾-mile isn't too hard, but it is very rocky.
Mile 0.70 - Beginning of Marin County's toughest hill.
Mile 1.60 - The trail comes to a Y. On the right is San Geronimo Ridge Rd. Turn left and continue on Pine Mountain Rd.
Mile 5.83 - The trail comes to a 3-way split in an open area. Take the trial to the right and continue downhill.
Mile 8.07 - Third wet stream crossing. Angle of ascent increases and remains to the ridge.
Mile 9.10 - The trail comes to a 4-way intersection. Turn right on San Geronimo Ridge Trail.
Mile 10.53 - Trail comes to a Y. Go right.
Mile 12.02 - The fireroad Pine Mountain Road appears on the right, this is the same junction as at Mile 1.60. Go straight on Pine Mountain Road towards "The Hill."
Mile 13.62 - End of ride.
Pine Mountain slide show
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