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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
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Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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  • less popular
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 5, 2020
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      3
      Trails Mountain Bike
      1
      Trails Hike
      3
      Trails Trail Running
      3
      Total Distance
      12 miles
      Total Descent
      236 ft
      Total Vertical
      171 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      333 ft
      Reports
      1
      Photos
      5
      Ridden Counter
      10

      Popular Sterling Mountain Biking Trails

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      Heritage Trail

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      • 26 miles avg distance
      Yesterday
      • 1 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
      Past Week
      • 10 rides
      • 21 miles avg distance

      Photos of Sterling Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Sterling Mountain Bike

      Scoping out this trail for the first time
      6:41 | 113 | Mar 7, 2020 , Sterling
      Exploring the Potomac Heritage Trail for the...
      1:31:45 | 132 | Mar 7, 2020 , Sterling

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Heritage Trail
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 9:04am
      Jul 5, 2020
      		 DryLiveTheDMVSections are quite overgrown with weeds....

      Activity Feed

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      user #2507629navistar1riddentrailHeritage Trail
      Jun 13, 2021 @ 10:07am
      2 days
      user #2701882Luis-CwishlisttrailHeritage Trail
      Jun 7, 2021 @ 8:43pm
      Jun 7, 2021
      user #2654105jalversonwishlisttrailHeritage Trail
      Apr 11, 2021 @ 11:23am
      Apr 11, 2021
      user #1746145SierraSkierriddentrailHeritage Trail
      Feb 13, 2021 @ 9:49am
      Feb 13, 2021
      user #2470951CackerwishlisttrailHeritage Trail
      Nov 5, 2020 @ 4:53pm
      Nov 5, 2020

      Recent Comments

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      user #1995858SixShooteR32trailHeritage TrailThank you for adding such a concise review!...
      Sep 19, 2020 @ 7:59pm
      Sep 19, 2020
      user #2133630AgumabaytrailHeritage TrailUpdate from August 20th - This a great trail...
      Aug 22, 2020 @ 7:33am
      Aug 22, 2020
      user #2270091LiveTheDMVtrailHeritage TrailThis trail is pretty tough. I started from...
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 7:12am
      Jul 5, 2020

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike110 miles151 ft3 miles105 ft
      		#2,534511,288
      Hike312 miles236 ft4 miles171 ft
      		#5,538#2,107122
      Trail Running312 miles236 ft4 miles171 ft
      		#5,531#2,1051
      • By schoei1 & contributors
      • Admins: Virginia, theWVPedaler, MORE
      • #20210 - 708 views

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