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Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon – Rock Creek Trail loop from Ashburn

Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon – Rock Creek Trail loop from Ashburn

Moderate

3.1

(3)

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Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon – Rock Creek Trail loop from Ashburn

04:30

104km

570m

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: August 13, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 40.5 km for 175 m

After 88.9 km for 694 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.1 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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12.1 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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24.9 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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38.3 km

W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws Historical Marker

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Beautiful smooth paved trail plus info board on the Jim Crow laws that enforced racial segregation on public transport.

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40.5 km

Glencarlyn Park

Nature Reserve

51.0 km

Plane Spotting at Gravelly Point Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gravelly Point Park is overseen by the Nation Park Service as it lies within the George Washington Memorial Parkway. This unique location gives visitors an amazing opportunity to see planes …

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51.0 km

Mount Vernon Trail in Lady Bird Johnson Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile scenic path in Virginia that runs along the Potomac River, connecting Gateway Park in Rosslyn to George Washington’s Mount Vernon old estate. The …

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57.4 km

Rock Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rock Creek Trail is a popular spot for foot traffic. Starting from the parking lot off Virginia Avenue, the paved path follows Rock Creek, passing landmarks like the William Howard …

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58.3 km

Lock 4

Lake

59.3 km

Key Bridge Boathouse

Highlight • Rest Area

Boathouse where canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddle boards can be rented. Great way to explore the Potomac shoreline up and down stream.

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104 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.0 km

7.42 km

4.58 km

1.74 km

1.10 km

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

91.5 km

11.0 km

1.66 km

110 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 13 August

32°C

21°C

17 %

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Herndon Caboose Park

Green Lizard Cycling, Herndon

Caboose Brewery

W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws Historical Marker

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