Horseshoe Bay – Fort Baker Coast Guard Station
for Paddle the Gate, SUP the Gate and Coastal Paddle trips
FROM HWY 101 (Northbound or Southbound)
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If you’re coming from the South (San Francisco):
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After crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, take the first exit: Alexander Ave / Sausalito.
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Continue downhill for about 0.2 miles.
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Turn left at the Fort Baker sign onto East Road.
If you’re coming from the North (Marin):
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Just before the Golden Gate Bridge, take the last exit: Sausalito / Alexander Ave.
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At the stop sign, turn right, passing under the freeway.
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Continue downhill, then turn left at the Fort Baker sign onto East Road.
Once on East Road:
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Follow East Road all the way downhill through Fort Baker.
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When the road dead-ends, turn left toward the Bay.
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Take the next left onto Sommerville Road.
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You’ll pass the Coast Guard Station on your left. The parking area is on your right, directly along the waterfront next to the boat ramp.
🛠 Restrooms (port-a-potties) are located nearby along Moore Road, adjacent to the bay.
FROM DOWNTOWN SAUSALITO:
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- Follow Bridgeway south out of town.
- Bridgeway turns into Second Street (pass the Golden Gate Market) and then Second Street turns into Alexander Avenue.
- Follow Alexander Avenue uphill for a short while then take a right at the Fort Baker sign and onto East Road.
- Follow this road until it dead ends and take a left to go towards the Bay.
- Take another left onto Sommerville Rd. and you will pass the Coast Guard Station on your left and see the parking along the waterfront on your right.
Bathrooms (Port-a-Potties) are located alongside the bay on Moore Rd.
