Mission District to Golden Gate Park by bike
The SuperSafe™ route is 5.2 mi and takes about 34 min, with 70% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is mostly flat, with 197 ft of climbing.
The SuperSafe™ route is 5.2 mi and takes about 34 min, with 70% on quiet streets and bike paths. It is mostly flat, with 197 ft of climbing.
SuperSafe™
via Valencia Street, cycleway and John F. Kennedy Promenade
5.2 mi
Detours around the busy Martin Luther King Junior Drive and avoids the restricted turn from Mission Street onto 21st Street. The SuperSafe route mostly follows quiet streets and protected bike lanes, making for a more pleasant ride. It's about three minutes longer than the direct route.
SAFETY, BY DISTANCE
AVOIDED ALONG THE WAY
Avoids Martin Luther King Junior Drive and Nancy Pelosi Drive
Busier roads or shared pathsAvoids dangerous junction Mission Street onto 21st Street
ELEVATION
197 ft of climbing on the SuperSafe™ route, 200 ft on the direct route.
The SuperSafe™ route from Mission District to Golden Gate Park spans 5.2 mi and takes about 34 minutes. This mostly flat ride involves a climb of 197 ft and a descent of 56 ft. About 70% of the journey is on quiet streets and bike paths, providing a more peaceful ride. Starting on 21st Street, Valencia Street, and McCoppin Street, the route guides you through Market Street, Duboce Avenue, and The Wiggle, before reaching the car-free stretch of John F. Kennedy Promenade. The ride concludes on Transverse Drive and Martin Luther King Junior Drive as you enter Golden Gate Park.
In comparison to the direct route, which is 4.7 mi and takes about 30 minutes, SuperSafe™ adds about 3 minutes to your journey. However, it avoids busier roads like Martin Luther King Junior Drive and Nancy Pelosi Drive, as well as the difficult junction at Mission Street. The ride finishes on John F. Kennedy Promenade, Transverse Drive, and Martin Luther King Junior Drive, offering a calmer approach to Golden Gate Park.
About 34 min at an easy pace on the SuperSafe™ route, which is 5.2 mi. The most direct route is 4.7 mi and takes about 30 min, with more of it on busier roads.
SuperSafe™ goes via Valencia Street, cycleway and John F. Kennedy Promenade, using Market to Ocean Beach, The Wiggle and Car-Free JFK. 70% of the route is on quiet streets and bike paths; the rest is short stretches with some traffic, mostly at crossings.
Not really. It climbs 197 ft in total, with no steep stretches.
Yes, in the Cyclemate app for iPhone and Android. Open this page on your phone and tap Open in Cyclemate: the route loads in the app, ready to start with turn-by-turn navigation from Mission District.
Yes. Cyclemate is free to download on iPhone and Android, and SuperSafe™ directions and the live San Francisco map are included.
It is planned live on Cyclemate's San Francisco map, which picks up new bike paths, roadworks and closures, and reports from riders. When the streets change, so does the route.