more stats
390 ft
Distance
-9 ft
Descent
00:02:18
Avg time
-11 ft
Altitude change
316 ft
Altitude min
327 ft
Altitude max
327 ft
Altitude start
315 ft
Altitude end
-2.9%
Grade
-6.6%
Grade max
-2%
Grade min
371 ft
Distance down
00:02:18
Avg time

Maxwell Jumps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Lake Fairfax Park
    Reston, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #16473 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5380 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #93 in Mountain Biking · Virginia [+]
    • #22 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner
    Fairfax County Park Authority

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Tags
BermsJumps

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 28 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 434 rides
  • Last: Nov 3, 2026
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Maxwell Jumps Trail Reports

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Oct 9, 2024 @ 5:05am
Oct 9, 2024
Open as of 10/06/2024
Oct 9, 2024 @ 5:04am
Oct 9, 2024
Open as of 10/06/2024
Oct 2, 2024 @ 11:13am
Oct 2, 2024
WET and closed until the weekend 10/5 for maintenance before Jump Jam 10/6
Feb 9, 2024 @ 3:37pm
Feb 9, 2024
reporter Open for the weekend
Feb 5, 2024 @ 4:39pm
Feb 5, 2024
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Status:
on Oct 9, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to maxwell-jumps trailhead (38.960360, -77.319230)

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      JulianX1cSVc
      Dumb choice. Made the lips way to steep. DJ’S seem to be the only thing suited for the line. Wished that they hadn't changed it. 3/10

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Maxwell Jumps located?
      Maxwell Jumps is located in Lake Fairfax Park, Reston, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Lake Fairfax Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.96036, -77.31923.
      ▼ How hard is Maxwell Jumps?
      Maxwell Jumps is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 2.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Maxwell Jumps?
      The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 316 ft to 327 ft.
      ▼ Is Maxwell Jumps a point to point trail?
      Yes, Maxwell Jumps is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Maxwell Jumps?
      Maxwell Jumps is 390 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Maxwell Jumps?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Maxwell Jumps. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Maxwell Jumps?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Maxwell Jumps are:
      • September (17 activities)
      • November (12 activities)
      • October (11 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Maxwell Jumps? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Maxwell Jumps are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Maxwell Jumps?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Maxwell Jumps. The trail is 390 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Maxwell Jumps?
      Maxwell Jumps is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,894 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 14,772 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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