TransVirginia Bike Route
District of Columbia, DC
Out-and-back trail in District of Columbia, DC. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 11.8 mi (19.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Historic site: Jefferson Garcia-Yanez 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Beach: Fishing Shore 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Bike repair station 8 mi (12.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Lock 0 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from start
- Historic site: I Have a Dream 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: National Park Service 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about TransVirginia Bike Route
How long is TransVirginia Bike Route?
TransVirginia Bike Route is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 43 ft (13 m) in total, up to a high point of 36 ft (11 m).
How hard is TransVirginia Bike Route?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for TransVirginia Bike Route?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on TransVirginia Bike Route?
Drinking water on the way at 3.6 mi (5.8 km), 11.1 mi (17.9 km), 11.6 mi (18.7 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 3.6 mi (5.7 km).
Is TransVirginia Bike Route shaded?
Partly shaded (58% under trees).
What can you do on TransVirginia Bike Route?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near TransVirginia Bike Route?
Claudio's Table, 1 mi (1.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mimi's Convenience Store, 1.1 mi (1.7 km).
Is this a good week for TransVirginia Bike Route?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near TransVirginia Bike Route
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- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath (Maryland) Washington County · Expert · 180.3 mi (290.2 km)
- 1 (Maryland) Howard County · Expert · 94.3 mi (151.7 km)
- Pimmit Run Trail Fairfax County · Moderate · 9.3 mi (15 km)
- Pimmit Run Trail Fairfax County · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Palisades Trolley Trail Capital Crescent Trail Special Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap