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Rails to River Trail

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Horseshoe Trail,
VA

The Rails to River Trail located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Horseshoe Trail, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Virginia.

Length
6.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.69
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
57.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
43
Elevation Loss (Down)
100
Avg. Time
37 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 37.2 minutes or about 0.62 hours. This trail spans 6.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 100 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 43 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.919354838709677%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 117 meters, to the low point at 60 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6200 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Rails to River Trail located?

  • Rails to River Trail is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.950265,-77.332208

What is the length of Rails to River Trail?

  • The length of Rails to River Trail is 6.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Rails to River Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Rails to River Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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