1,745 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
00:02:46
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Marc Genberg Trail

Marc Genberg Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lake Fairfax Park
    Reston, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #50427 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #39776 in E-Biking
    • #91603 in Trail Running
    • #48940 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Fairfax County Park Authority

This trail is dedicated to Marc Genberg, an active member of the mountain bike community, for his long-time support of the Lake Fairfax trail system. The trail descends from Southside with lots of quick turns, rollers, and a few fun squeezes between trees.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Marc Genberg Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -25 ft
  • Altitude min
    300 ft
  • Altitude max
    355 ft
  • Altitude start
    355 ft
  • Altitude end
    331 ft
  • Grade
    -1.4%
  • Grade max
    -12.1%
  • Grade min
    11.4%
  • Distance climb
    604 ft
  • Distance down
    850 ft
  • Distance flat
    292 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:46
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:12
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on Sep 8, 2024
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      Marc Genberg Trail Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 123 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,321 rides
      • Last: Feb 4, 2025

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      271 |
      Aug 15, 2022 @ 3:18pm
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      Aug 6, 2022 @ 6:00pm
      Aug 6, 2022
      14 |
      Dec 23, 2023 @ 10:00am
      Dec 23, 2023
      47 |
      Dec 1, 2021 @ 7:07am
      Dec 1, 2021

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      youtuber Lake Fairfax pt2 : Bringing West Coast Gravel...
      7:20 | 201 | Mar 30, 2022 , Reston
      Lake Fairfax Park MTB | Reston, VA | Marc Gemberg
      0:27 | 339 | Oct 19, 2020 , Reston
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