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Kirby Cove route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
California

Kirby Cove

Sausalito, California

3.0 mi

Distance

1,063 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 17m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Kirby Cove unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:6 ft
Max:129 ft
Gain:324 ft
Loss:324 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 6 ft and 129 ft across 3.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.6 ft47 ft88 ft129 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi72 ft
High point0.5 mi129 ft
End3.0 mi72 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sausalito, CA · about 1 mi away
County:
Marin County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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