Waldo Grade
The Waldo Grade is a highway grade between the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin City along U.S. Route 101 and State Route 1. It is defined as the stretch of roadway between the Spencer Offramp and Marin City, within the city of Sausalito.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baker–Barry Tunnel and Bay Area Discovery Museum.
Baker–Barry Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Danielle Buma, CC BY 2.0.
The Baker–Barry Tunnel connects the former military bases Fort Barry and Fort Baker in the Marin Headlands of Marin County, California. The bases are now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Baker–Barry Tunnel is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Waldo Grade.
Bay Area Discovery Museum
Museum
The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a children's museum located in Sausalito, California inside the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which is right at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge. Bay Area Discovery Museum is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Waldo Grade.
Cavallo Point
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Cavallo Point is a conference center or hotel in Marin County, California. It is located within Fort Baker in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Cavallo Point is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Waldo Grade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sausalito and Marin Headlands.
Sausalito
Photo: Mr. Granger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sausalito is a unique and picturesque community, perched on a hillside between the San Francisco Bay and the Marin Headlands. Since it's across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, it makes a great trip by bike, ferry, bus, or car, for a good meal, a visit to an art studio, and views of the city from across the bay.
Marin Headlands
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Marin Headlands are located in southern Marin County, in the North Bay region of the Bay Area of California. Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands offer beaches, hiking, history, and spectacular views of the California coast.
Belvedere Tiburon
Village
Belvedere is a residential incorporated city located on the San Francisco Bay in Marin County, California, United States. Consisting of two islands and a lagoon, it is connected to the Tiburon Peninsula by two causeways. Belvedere Tiburon is situated 2 miles northeast of Waldo Grade.
Waldo Grade
- Type: Tunnel
- Also known as: “Rainbow Tunnel”, “Robin Williams Tunnel”, and “Waldo Tunnel”
- Categories: fixed construction and transportation
- Location: Marin County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.84458° or 37° 50′ 41″ northLongitude
-122.4861° or 122° 29′ 10″ westOpen location code
849VRGV7+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1011831942OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tunnelWikidata ID
Q7961562
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