Self-guided Golden Gate Bridge rides with bikes and essential gear included
1 Day
Helmet, lock, custom bike map
Rent a bike for a self-guided ride from San Francisco to the Golden Gate Bridge and beyond. Continue to Sausalito or ride back at your own pace.
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. No refunds within 24 hours of your rental date or for same-day reservations. No-shows are charged in full. Rebooked reservations are non-refundable.
Product ID: REENGS
No. Ferry tickets from Sausalito to Fisherman’s Wharf are sold separately and you buy them at the Sausalito ferry terminal.
Pick-up and return times depend on the store’s business hours.
Yes. The store may be closed during rainy days.
2157 Lombard Street, San Francisco
Crissy Field stretches along the northern edge of San Francisco like a ribbon of green and gold, framing one of the most photographed waterfronts in the world. As you pedal out from the bike rental hub and roll toward the Golden Gate Bridge, Crissy Field opens up beside you, a former military airfield transformed into a wide, breezy promenade where the bay laps against sandy shores and the bridge looms ahead in full Pacific glory. The cool salt air, the distant clang of sailboat rigging, and the soft crunch of tires on the flat waterfront path make Crissy Field one of the most memorable warm-up stretches of the entire ride.
On this self-guided bike journey, Crissy Field serves as the natural gateway between the city and the bridge. After picking up your bike near Fisherman's Wharf, you glide past Aquatic Park and Fort Mason before the route flattens out at Crissy Field, where uninterrupted views of Alcatraz, Angel Island, and the Marin Headlands stretch out across the water. Riders often pause here to watch kiteboarders skimming the bay, snap photos with the Golden Gate Bridge framed by tall beach grasses, or rest on a bench with the wind in their hair before tackling the climb toward the bridge deck. The terrain at Crissy Field is forgiving and family friendly, a welcome contrast to the hillier stretches that come later in Sausalito.
This ride is ideal for first-time visitors, couples, and families with older children who want a flexible, scenic way to experience the city's most iconic landmark. Cyclists who love combining easy pedaling with rich scenery will find Crissy Field especially rewarding, since it sets the tone for everything that follows. If you want one stretch of San Francisco that captures sea, sky, history, and that unforgettable bridge silhouette in a single sweep, Crissy Field delivers it on two wheels.
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