Herndon Caboose Park – Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon loop from Vienna/Fairfax–GMU

Herndon Caboose Park – Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon loop from Vienna/Fairfax–GMU

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Herndon Caboose Park – Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon loop from Vienna/Fairfax–GMU

02:20

51.5km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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19.4 km

Tuckaway Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pretty little pond is surrounded by houses, but it still makes a nice sight as you walk past on one of the nearby trails. It's also easy to recognize, thanks to the fountain/water feature near its middle.

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34.4 km

Herndon Caboose Park

Highlight • Monument

Herndon Caboose Park is located in the heart of Herndon, VA, and is a small but historically significant park centered around a restored caboose from the Washington & Old Dominion …

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34.5 km

Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike shop right off the trail with coffee and beer. First time there was today, and I'll definitely be stopping by again.

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34.6 km

Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

All told, this converted rail trail runs for 45 miles through Virginia. The surface is a mix of pavement and crushed stone. You'll also find a good few bike shops …

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40.2 km

The Bike Lane Bicycle Shop and Brewery

Highlight • Cafe

This little brewery/cafe combo sits right off the Washington & Old Dominion Trail. You can rent a bike here, get repairs done, or swig a beer or non-alcoholic drinks in …

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46.7 km

Old Dominion Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Old Dominion Trail is officially part of the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park and is a 45‑mile paved rail‑trail winding through Fairfax County. The trail is popular with walkers, runners, and cyclists.

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47.4 km

Caboose Brewery

Highlight • Pub

No matter what you like to have on your ride you can find it here. There's great beer, and food, but also coffee and pastries. It's location along the W&OD …

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