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  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
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
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 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.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      Region Details
      • 2
      • 1

      Activities
      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 5, 2020
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      3
      Trails Mountain Bike
      3
      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
      7

      Popular Sterling Mountain Biking Trails

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      Heritage Trail
      The Scout Trail
      The Scout Trail

      Sterling Mountain Bike Routes

      Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      • 0 ft avg distance
      Yesterday
      • 1 rides
      • 26 miles avg distance
      Past Week
      • 7 rides
      • 14 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 | 51 | Mar 7, 2020 , Sterling
      Exploring the Potomac Heritage Trail for the...
      1:31:45 | 57 | 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 #2270091LiveTheDMVaddreportHeritage Trail
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 9:04am
      Jul 5, 2020
      user #2270091LiveTheDMVvotetrailHeritage Trail
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 7:12am
      Jul 5, 2020
      user #2270091LiveTheDMVcommenttrailHeritage Trail
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 7:12am
      Jul 5, 2020
      user #2270091LiveTheDMVriddentrailHeritage Trail
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 7:08am
      Jul 5, 2020
      user #2249810JutjutriddentrailHeritage Trail
      Jun 25, 2020 @ 5:32pm
      Jun 25, 2020

      Recent Comments

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      user #2270091LiveTheDMVtrailHeritage TrailThis trail is pretty tough. I started from...
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 7:12am
      Jul 5, 2020
      • By schoei1 & contributors
      • Admins: Virginia, theWVPedaler, MORE
      • #20210 - 509 views

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