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Fredericksburg Battlefield – Rappahannock River loop from Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg Battlefield – Rappahannock River loop from Fredericksburg

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3.4

(26)

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Fredericksburg Battlefield – Rappahannock River loop from Fredericksburg

02:12

21.1km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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159 m

Chatham Bridge and East Coast Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Traverse the Chatham Bridge, part of the East Coast Greenway. The original Chatham Bridge was constructed in the 1820s. Today's structurally improved bridge provides scenic views of downtown Fredericksburg and …

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3.73 km

Falmouth Beach Park

Nature Reserve

9.56 km

Fredericksburg Battlefield

Highlight • Historical Site

The fighting that took place here during the Civil War led to a defeat for the US army.

Today, the park is much more peaceful, with plenty of trails to explore. You can find some interesting historic routes here: nps.gov/frsp/planyourvisit/fredericksburgbattlefield.htm

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14.3 km

Market square

Highlight • Settlement

A lovely secluded market square off of the main roads of the town. Perfect for taking a break on one of the benches.

The Fredericksburg Museum is also in the …

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17.2 km

Rappahannock River

Highlight • River

The Rappahannock River is about 314 km long. It has its source in the Blue Ridge Mountains and flows into the Chesapeake Bay.

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19.5 km

Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Canal Path in Fredericksburg is part of a 3.4-mile paved loop in conjunction with the 1.6-mile Rappahannock River Heritage Trail. The Canal Path portion is 1.8 miles and follows the Old VEPCO Canal.

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21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

936 m

880 m

508 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

6.99 km

1.74 km

1.38 km

468 m

173 m

Elevation

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Today

Monday 6 July

33°C

22°C

75 %

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Fredericksburg Battlefield

Market square

Rappahannock River

Canal Path

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