The best cycling routes in James River Face Wilderness
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Last updated: October 19, 2025
1. Thunder Ridge Overlook to Onion Mountain Overlook — Blue Ridge Parkway
16.5km
01:13
390m
390m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
2. Thunder Ridge Overlook to Terrapin Mountain Overlook — Blue Ridge Parkway
7.01km
00:34
210m
210m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. James River to Abbott Lake loop — Blue Ridge Parkway
75.0km
05:26
1,560m
1,560m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Blue Ridge Parkway & Robinson Gap Road loop — Otter Creek Recreation Area
41.2km
03:06
760m
770m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5. James River loop from Otter Lake Recreation Area — Blue Ridge Parkway
14.4km
00:57
190m
190m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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