1.1 miles
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-166 ft
Descent
00:14:47
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Observatory Hill
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #54729 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #43474 in Trail Running
    • #87280 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking

Rivanna Trail section that is mostly single track that runs behind the UVA Law and Business schools. Fun trail with a short section with rollers and small jumps.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Rivanna Trail - Barracks to Leonard Sandridge multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -157 ft
  • Altitude min
    457 ft
  • Altitude max
    621 ft
  • Altitude start
    621 ft
  • Altitude end
    466 ft
  • Grade
    -2.7%
  • Grade max
    -23.2%
  • Grade min
    3.6%
  • Distance climb
    591 ft
  • Distance down
    4,334 ft
  • Distance flat
    906 ft
  • Avg time
    00:14:47
  • Avg reverse time
    00:19:11
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on Oct 6, 2024
Ideal
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      Rivanna Trail -... Trail Reports

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      Oct 6, 2024 @ 12:55pm
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      Sep 15, 2024 @ 9:39am
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      Sep 14, 2024 @ 7:12pm
      Sep 14, 2024
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      Tree covered the trail, but it is cleared.
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 12:34am
      Jun 26, 2024
      		 reporter Recently trimmed and running great
      Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:45am
      Jun 19, 2024
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      6 Months
      • 48 rides
      • 21 miles avg distance
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      • 736 rides
      • Last: Oct 6, 2024

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