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The End of the W&OD – W&OD Trail — Leesburg section loop from Harmony Park and Ride

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United States

Virginia

Loudoun County

The End of the W&OD – W&OD Trail — Leesburg section loop from Harmony Park and Ride

Moderate

2.6

(18)

riders

The End of the W&OD – W&OD Trail — Leesburg section loop from Harmony Park and Ride

02:04

34.8km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.53 km

The End of the W&OD

Highlight • Trail

Stop in at Sweet Rose Bake Shop right across the street from the end of the trail. Family owned, super nice folks, kombucha is great. Puff pastries are vegan.

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8.54 km

Purcellville Train Station – Washington & Old Dominion Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

Trailhead of the W&OD on the Purcellville end of the trail. Lovely place to rest and to meet and chat with other cyclists.

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14.5 km

Hamilton Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Stop for a quick history lesson at the sign!

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14.6 km

Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a great 45-mile (72 km) long rail trail through Northern Virginia. It's a wide path that's asphalted throughout. The trail can be very popular, especially in summer, so watch your speed.

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16.3 km

Stretch of Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The stretch of the W&OD from Leesburg to Purcellville (~10 miles) is by far the best section.

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19.0 km

Clarkes Gap Stone-Arch Bridge on the Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Highlight • Bridge

At 582 feet, Clarkes Gap, was the highest point on the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad. The stone bridge dates from the 1870s, but instead of a railway line now …

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25.6 km

Leesburg Quarry (Historical Marker)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Leesburg Quarry is a historical site right off the Washington & Old Dominion Trail. This paved multi-use trail is about 45 miles and is a great way to ride …

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25.8 km

W&OD Trail — Leesburg section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Completely paved and totaling right around 45 miles, the Washington & Old Dominion Trail is a super popular option for paved bike riding around the area. You can use the …

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34.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

3.44 km

1.21 km

299 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

405 m

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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The End of the W&OD – W&OD Trail — Leesburg section loop from Harmony Park and Ride

The End of the W&OD

Purcellville Train Station – Washington & Old Dominion Trailhead

Hamilton Station

Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Stretch of Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Clarkes Gap Stone-Arch Bridge on the Washington & Old Dominion Trail

Leesburg Quarry (Historical Marker)

W&OD Trail — Leesburg section

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