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1,821 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:03:35
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
240 ft
Altitude min
272 ft
Altitude max
272 ft
Altitude start
269 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
14%
Grade min
886 ft
Distance climb
741 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:03:35
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Trackside Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lake Accotink Park
    Springfield, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #114453 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46224 in Trail Running
    • #199236 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Singletrack with some roots and rocks which can make for punchy climbs when traveling in the uphill direction.

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 56 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 383 rides
  • Last: Aug 11, 2026
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        Directions to trackside-run trailhead (38.794410, -77.232710)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Trackside Run

        ▼ Where is Trackside Run located?
        Trackside Run is located in Lake Accotink Park, Springfield, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Lake Accotink Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.79441, -77.23271.
        ▼ How hard is Trackside Run?
        Trackside Run is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Trackside Run?
        Trackside Run has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 240 ft to 272 ft.
        ▼ Is Trackside Run a point to point trail?
        Trackside Run is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Trackside Run?
        Trackside Run is 1,821 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Trackside Run?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Trackside Run. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Trackside Run?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Trackside Run are:
        • August (39 activities)
        • July (35 activities)
        • April (28 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Trackside Run? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Trackside Run are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Trackside Run?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Trackside Run. The trail is 1,821 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Trackside Run?
        Trackside Run is a very popular trail. There have been 1,808 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,093 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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