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Virginia
Botetourt County
Troutville

Buchanan Swinging Bridge loop from Troutville

Moderate

5.0

(5404)

16,131

riders

Buchanan Swinging Bridge loop from Troutville

03:46

79.9km

860m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Jefferson National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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48.1 km

James River

Lake

2

52.8 km

Buchanan Swinging Bridge

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This is the only swing bridge to cross the James River. It was originally constructed in 1851. Back then, each person had to pay 5 cents to cross and 5 …

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79.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.5 km

9.59 km

816 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.4 km

13.5 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Wednesday 11 November

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