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1.8 miles
Distance
151 ft
Climb
-135 ft
Descent
00:14:50
Avg time
16 ft
Altitude change
126 ft
Altitude min
235 ft
Altitude max
217 ft
Altitude start
233 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-16.4%
Grade max
15.8%
Grade min
3,888 ft
Distance climb
3,730 ft
Distance down
1,834 ft
Distance flat
00:14:50
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Apple Orchard Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Laurel Hill Park
    Lorton, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (4 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #5551 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #52266 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Apple Orchard Loop is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Lorton Virginia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 71 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 991 rides
  • Last: Aug 15, 2026
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        Directions to apple-orchard-loop trailhead (38.699720, -77.240280)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Apple Orchard Loop

        Where is Apple Orchard Loop located?
        Apple Orchard Loop is located in Laurel Hill Park, Lorton, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Laurel Hill Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.69972, -77.24028.
        How hard is Apple Orchard Loop?
        Apple Orchard Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for Apple Orchard Loop?
        Apple Orchard Loop has 151 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 135 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 126 ft to 235 ft.
        Is Apple Orchard Loop a point to point trail?
        Apple Orchard Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Apple Orchard Loop?
        Apple Orchard Loop is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Apple Orchard Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Apple Orchard Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Apple Orchard Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Apple Orchard Loop are:
        • July (124 activities)
        • October (122 activities)
        • May (117 activities)
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        How do I access Apple Orchard Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Apple Orchard Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Apple Orchard Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Apple Orchard Loop. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Apple Orchard Loop?
        Apple Orchard Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 3,315 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,771 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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