73 Trails in Fairfax County, Virginia

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
C&O Canal Easiest difficulty 183.0 *** Washington
Washington and Old Dominion Trail Easiest difficulty 90.0 *** Northern Virginia
Fountainhead Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 20 ***** Fairfax
Doncaster Demonstration Forest Beginner difficulty 20.0 *** La Plata
South Run Valley Stream Easiest difficulty 15.0 **** Fairfax
Quantico West (Quantico Trail) difficulty 14.0 Quantico
Bull Run Occoquan Trail Advanced difficulty 12.0 **** Fairfax Station
Black Hill Regional Park Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Germantown
Quantico Trail Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Quantico
Schaeffer Farms Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Germantown
Difficult Run Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Fairfax County
Lake Fairfax Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Reston
Fairland Recreational Park Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Burtonsville
Muddy Branch Greenway Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Darnestown
C.F. Phelps Wildlife Management Area difficulty 10.0 Sumerduck
Little Bennett Regional Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Clarksburg
Laurel Hill Park Beginner difficulty 9.0 **** Lorton
Centennial Park Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Ellicott City
Seneca Bluffs Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Darnestown
The Grant Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Ashburn
Locust Shade Park Intermediate difficulty 8 ***** Triangle
Hoyles Mill Connector Beginner difficulty 8.0 **** Germantown
Cabin John Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Bethesda
Fort Circle Trail / Fort Dupont Park Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Washington
Horsepen Run / Algoinkian Park Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Sterling
Wakefield Intermediate difficulty 7 **** Annandale
Seneca Creek State Park Trail Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Germantown
Centerville Power Lines Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Centerville
Lake Needwood Trails Beginner difficulty 7.0 **** Rockville
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail Beginner difficulty 7.0 **** Gaithersburg
Section 7 difficulty 6.5 Fairfax County
Pepco Beginner difficulty 6.0 ** North Potomac
Wincopin (Savage) Trail Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Columbia
The Greens Easiest difficulty 6.0 * Aldie
Great Falls National Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Mclean
Prince William Forest Park Easiest difficulty 6.0 * Triangle
Elizabeth Mills Riverfront Park Trail Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Leesburg
Lake Accotink Network Beginner difficulty 6.0 **** Springfield
Cosca Regional Park Beginner difficulty 6.0 ***** Clinton
Ten Mile Creek (Black Hill Regional Park) Beginner difficulty 6.0 ***** Boyds
Lake Elkhorn, Columbia Easiest difficulty 6.0 *** Columbia
Seneca Ridge Trail (Seneca Creek State Park Trail) Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Germantown
Meadowood Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Lorton
Freedom Center Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Lucketts
River Road Dirt Section Easiest difficulty 5.0 **** Poolesville
L. F. Cosca Regional Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Clinton
Conway Robinson State Forest Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Gainseville
Burke Lake Easiest difficulty 4 *** Burke
Lower Magruder Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Damascus
Wilde Lake Easiest difficulty 4.0 ** Columbia

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