Audio Tour
San Francisco to Tahoe City
199miles
34stops
3h17m
Preview — Stop 1
San Francisco City Hall's Storied Past
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Stops on this tour
1
San Francisco City Hall's Storied Past
Mile 0 — San Francisco
2
Bay Bridge's Self-Anchored Suspension Span
Mile 4 — San Francisco
3
Yerba Buena Tunnel and Treasure Island
Mile 4 — San Francisco
4
Emeryville Shellmound Buried Under Pavement
Mile 9 — Emeryville
5
Berkeley and the University That Shaped It
Mile 12 — Berkeley
6
Richmond's Wartime Shipyard Industrial Legacy
Mile 20
7
Carquinez Strait: A Geological Water Gap
Mile 27 — Crockett
8
Crockett and the C&H Sugar Refinery
Mile 27 — Crockett
9
Vallejo's Military Past Shaped This City
Mile 36
10
Jelly Belly Factory and Reagan's Habit
Mile 44 — Fairfield
11
Peña Adobe: Solano County's Mexican Rancho Relic
Mile 52 — Vacaville
12
The Nut Tree: Vacaville's Roadside Legend
Mile 56 — Vacaville
13
The Great Valley's Agricultural Engine
Mile 61
14
Dixon and the Sacramento Valley Floor
Mile 67 — Dixon
15
Davis: America's Most Bike-Friendly City
Mile 72 — Davis
16
Sacramento's Yolo Bypass Flood Engineering
Mile 78
17
Tower Bridge and Old Sacramento Waterfront
Mile 84 — West Sacramento
18
Sacramento's North Grid and Flood History
Mile 92
19
Roseville Rail Yard Union Pacific Hub
Mile 101 — Citrus Heights
20
Rocklin's Quarries Built California's Capitol
Mile 107 — Rocklin
21
Penryn's Granite Legacy and Fruit Belt
Mile 113
22
Newcastle Cut Through Solid Rock
Mile 118 — Auburn
23
Auburn Gold Rush Town on I-80
Mile 119 — Auburn
24
The Auburn Dam That Never Was
Mile 123 — Auburn
25
Applegate and the Bear River Divide
Mile 128
26
Colfax Where the Real Climb Began
Mile 134 — Colfax
27
Cape Horn and the Basket Workers
Mile 134 — Colfax
28
Gold Run and the Toll Road Scheme
Mile 144 — Gold Run
29
Alta and the Snow Shed Legacy
Mile 150
30
Emigrant Gap and the Rope Descent
Mile 157 — Emigrant Gap
31
The Truckee River Corridor You're Following
Mile 170
32
Donner Party and the Snow Line Monument
Mile 182 — Truckee
33
Truckee's Rough Past and Reinvention
Mile 184 — Truckee
34
The Truckee River Carved This Valley
Mile 191
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Stops on this tour
1
San Francisco City Hall's Storied Past
Mile 0 — San Francisco
2
Bay Bridge's Self-Anchored Suspension Span
Mile 4 — San Francisco
3
Yerba Buena Tunnel and Treasure Island
Mile 4 — San Francisco
4
Emeryville Shellmound Buried Under Pavement
Mile 9 — Emeryville
5
Berkeley and the University That Shaped It
Mile 12 — Berkeley
6
Richmond's Wartime Shipyard Industrial Legacy
Mile 20
7
Carquinez Strait: A Geological Water Gap
Mile 27 — Crockett
8
Crockett and the C&H Sugar Refinery
Mile 27 — Crockett
9
Vallejo's Military Past Shaped This City
Mile 36
10
Jelly Belly Factory and Reagan's Habit
Mile 44 — Fairfield
11
Peña Adobe: Solano County's Mexican Rancho Relic
Mile 52 — Vacaville
12
The Nut Tree: Vacaville's Roadside Legend
Mile 56 — Vacaville
13
The Great Valley's Agricultural Engine
Mile 61
14
Dixon and the Sacramento Valley Floor
Mile 67 — Dixon
15
Davis: America's Most Bike-Friendly City
Mile 72 — Davis
16
Sacramento's Yolo Bypass Flood Engineering
Mile 78
17
Tower Bridge and Old Sacramento Waterfront
Mile 84 — West Sacramento
18
Sacramento's North Grid and Flood History
Mile 92
19
Roseville Rail Yard Union Pacific Hub
Mile 101 — Citrus Heights
20
Rocklin's Quarries Built California's Capitol
Mile 107 — Rocklin
21
Penryn's Granite Legacy and Fruit Belt
Mile 113
22
Newcastle Cut Through Solid Rock
Mile 118 — Auburn
23
Auburn Gold Rush Town on I-80
Mile 119 — Auburn
24
The Auburn Dam That Never Was
Mile 123 — Auburn
25
Applegate and the Bear River Divide
Mile 128
26
Colfax Where the Real Climb Began
Mile 134 — Colfax
27
Cape Horn and the Basket Workers
Mile 134 — Colfax
28
Gold Run and the Toll Road Scheme
Mile 144 — Gold Run
29
Alta and the Snow Shed Legacy
Mile 150
30
Emigrant Gap and the Rope Descent
Mile 157 — Emigrant Gap
31
The Truckee River Corridor You're Following
Mile 170
32
Donner Party and the Snow Line Monument
Mile 182 — Truckee
33
Truckee's Rough Past and Reinvention
Mile 184 — Truckee
34
The Truckee River Carved This Valley
Mile 191