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River access! – Motts Run loop from Kenmore

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United States

Virginia

Fredericksburg

River access! – Motts Run loop from Kenmore

Moderate

2.9

(24)

riders

River access! – Motts Run loop from Kenmore

03:37

47.2km

420m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Rappahannock River Conservation Area

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.33 km

River access!

Highlight • River

The trail offers awesome views of the Rappahannock River that has a total length of approximately 195 miles. At this spot you have access to the river – a great …

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12.1 km

Motts Run

Highlight • Trail

The loop around the Motts Run Reservoir is a good mix of flowy parts and small technical challenges.

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13.6 km

Motts Run Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

This oasis of peace is only a short distance from the city; there are many outdoor activities to do here: there is something for everyone!

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14.4 km

Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area

Highlight • Lake

Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area is a beautiful escape from the city that offers a variety of outdoor activities. The area is spread across 860 acres and includes a 160-acre …

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24.3 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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36.6 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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39.0 km

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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47.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

7.34 km

3.60 km

3.32 km

2.96 km

2.28 km

Surfaces

18.1 km

14.4 km

11.3 km

2.23 km

1.03 km

274 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 23 August

29°C

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