300 Trails in Virginia

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Carvin's Cove Trail system Intermediate difficulty 30 **** Roanoke
2. Douthat State Park Advanced difficulty 40.0 ***** Millboro
3. Reddish Knob Advanced difficulty 20.0 ***** Harrisonburg
4. Fountainhead Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 13.0 ***** Fairfax
5. Wakefield Intermediate difficulty 7 **** Annandale
6. Dragon's Back Expert difficulty 12.0 ***** Salem
7. Mill Mountain Trails Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Roanoke
8. Angler's Ridge Intermediate difficulty 35 ***** Danville
9. The Southern Traverse Advanced difficulty 32.0 ***** Harrisonburg
10. Pocahontas State Park Intermediate difficulty 50 **** Richmond
11. Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek Intermediate difficulty 34.0 **** Blacksburg
12. Elizabeth Furnace Advanced difficulty 15.0 **** Front Royal
13. Massanutten Western Slope Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Keezletown
14. Lake Fairfax Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Reston
15. Lake Accotink Network Beginner difficulty 6.0 **** Springfield
16. Liberty Mountain Advanced difficulty 50.0 **** Lynchburg
17. Colvin Run Trail Beginner difficulty 4.0 **** Reston
18. Vance's Cove Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Strasburg
19. Explore Park Intermediate difficulty 13.0 **** Roanoke
20. Dody Ridge Advanced difficulty 12.0 ***** Roanoke
21. Freedom Park (aka:district Park) Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Yorktown
22. Sherando Lakes Recreation Area Advanced difficulty 30.0 **** Waynesboro
23. Meadowood Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Lorton
24. Buttermilk Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Richmond
25. North Mountain/longdale Loop Advanced difficulty 12.0 ***** Clifton Forge
26. Timber Ridge (Reddish Knob) Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Harrisonburg
27. Difficult Run Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Fairfax County
28. Peaks View Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Lynchburg
29. Sherando Park Mountain Bike Trails Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Stephens City
30. Mountain Laurel Trails Intermediate difficulty 11.0 ***** Horsepasture
31. Northbank Trail Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Richmond
32. New Quarter Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Williamsburg
33. Lake Maury Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Newport News
34. Bryce Mountain Bike Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Basye
35. Quantico Trail Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Quantico
36. Narrowback Advanced difficulty 13.0 ***** Harrisonburg
37. Forest Hill Park Advanced difficulty 2.0 **** Richmond
38. Harwood's Mill Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Newport News
39. York River State Park Intermediate difficulty 26 **** Williamsburg
40. Woolwine Trails [Shiners Revenge] Intermediate difficulty 15 ***** Woolwine
41. Laurel Hill Park Beginner difficulty 9.0 **** Lorton
42. Falling Creek Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Bedford
43. Bear Bottom Loop Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Front Royal
44. Fox Mill District Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Reston
45. Rappahanock River Trail Advanced difficulty 14.0 **** Fredericksburg
46. Walnut Creek Intermediate difficulty 35.0 **** Charlottesville
47. Virginia Creeper Trail Easiest difficulty 35.0 **** Abingdon-Damascus
48. Indian River Park Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Chesapeake
49. Argyl/Ferry Farm Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Fredericksburg
50. New River Trail State Park Easiest difficulty 51.0 **** Galax

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