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Rails to River Trail

 3.7 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Northern Virginia
  4. …Reston
  5. Lake Fairfax Park
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3.9 Miles 6.2 Kilometers


Doubletrack

140' 43 m

Ascent

-327' -100 m

Descent

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

13%

Max Grade (7°)

385' 117 m

High

197' 60 m

Low

Shared By Zain Mirza

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“A fast and flowy doubletrack.”

— Zain Mirza
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Dogs Unknown

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Description

This trail travels through Lake Fairfax Park, crosses Hunter Mill Road, and continues till it intersects with the CCT at Carper's Farm Way. Consisting of mostly doubletrack, it contains rock gardens and swooping turns, allowing the rider to carry consistent high speeds.

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Local Club: Mid-Atlantic Off Road Enthusiasts (MORE)

Dec 5, 2018: November MORE Board Meeting

Nov 6, 2018: October MORE Board Meeting

Oct 4, 2018: September Board of Director’s Meeting –

Land Manager: Fairfax County, VA - Park Authority

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Dec 9, 2018
A DiMaria
Aug 15, 2018
Adam Moriarty
Jul 19, 2018
Adam Moriarty
Jul 16, 2018
Adam Moriarty
Mar 31, 2018
Rodrigo Aramayo
Aug 26, 2017
Sunil Gandhi
Aug 19, 2017
Sunil Gandhi

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Trail Ratings

  3.7 from 3 votes

#4

in Lake Fairfax Park

#12572

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  3.7 from 3 votes
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#4

in Lake Fairfax Park

#367

in Virginia

#12,572

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Biking Bad at Difficult Run Trail
Biking Bad at Difficult Run Trail
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Ready to climb hard
Ready to climb hard
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Through the trees
Through the trees
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Alex Figueroa focusing on an off-camber section at the south end of Rails to River Trail.
Alex Figueroa focusing on an off-camber section…
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Rails to River Trail segment.
Rails to River Trail segment.
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Looking Up Rails to River Trail Past the Soccer Fields
Looking Up Rails to River Trail Past the Soccer…
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