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5.8 miles
Distance
662 ft
Climb
-659 ft
Descent
239 ft
High Point
3 ft
Altitude change
128 ft
Altitude min
218 ft
Altitude start
220 ft
Altitude end
-29%
Grade max
27.9%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
4,652 ft
Distance flat
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Detailed Description
Fountainhead Blue Loop is a 6 mile popular intermediate route located near Fairfax Station Virginia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 662 ft with a max elevation of 239 ft then descends -659 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Aug 31, 2026)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Oct 3, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance6 miles
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Avg time1 hr 7 min
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Altitude min128 ft
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Altitude start218 ft
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Altitude end220 ft
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Climb662 ft
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Descent-659 ft
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Grade max-29%
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Grade min27.9%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat4,652 ft
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Trails in Route
| 1 mile | |||||
| 4 miles | |||||
| 2,077 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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DirectionOne Direction
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Riding Fountainhead Regional Park MTB Trails on our Dream Build EMTBs | Part One
trail: Blue Loop
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Jul 27, 2022
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Riding Fountainhead Regional Park MTB Trails on our Dream Build EMTBs | Part One
trail: Green Loop
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Jul 27, 2022
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Oct 3, 2026 @ 12:00pm (America/New_York) Oct 3, 2026 | Pile of Debris to Remove reporter | |||
Aug 31, 2026 @ 4:45pm (America/New_York) Aug 31, 2026 | reporter |
- By brenthillier
NSMBA TRAILFORKS & contributors - #9234 - 3,762 views
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