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Hike and Bike

Virginia hike and bike trails offer an incredible range of terrains, challenges, and views throughout the state and surrounding mid-Atlantic region. From challenging hikes in Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains to stroller-friendly walks in suburban towns, you’re sure to find a Virginia trail that suits you. Virginia also offers a rich network of paved and dirt biking trails for cycling enthusiasts.

Browse this archive to explore all of our hike and bike articles. Or check our complete listing of articles, organized by region, to plan your next hike or bike outing:

Northern Virginia Hikes and Favorite Bike Trails Near DC

Lake Thoreau Loop Trail in Reston Virginia

The Lake Thoreau Loop Trail is a 2-mile paved path that circles one of Reston Virginia’s four lakes as it … Read more

Visit Meadowlark Botanical Gardens for Year-round Beauty in Northern VA

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Vienna Virginia

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens offers 95 acres of stunning beauty, paved and natural paths, beautiful cherry blossoms and seasonal plantings, and … Read more

Difficult Run and Great Falls Loop Hike to Beautiful River Views

Fall view of Mather Gorge from River Trail Great Falls VA

The Difficult Run and Great Falls loop hike includes shady riverside trails, a dramatic ridge, and gorgeous views of the … Read more

Prince William County Virginia Sites for History and Hiking

Chapman's Mill, Bull Run Mountains

Prince William County is home to three important national sites plus a rich collection of historic small towns, beautiful natural areas, … Read more

Virginia First Day Hikes Start the New Year Right

Burke Lake Trail in Spring

Virginia First Day Hikes are a great way to kick off the new year with healthy, family-friendly fun at state … Read more

Great Falls Park Virginia Outdoor Fun and Stunning Waterfalls

Great Falls Park waterfalls from overlook 1

Visit Great Falls Park Virginia for stunning waterfall views, excellent hiking, fascinating history, picnics, and more outdoor fun, just 15 … Read more

Northern Virginia Fall Foliage: Best Places to See Fall Colors Near DC

Fall foliage at Lake Audubon in Reston VA

Find the best places to see Northern Virginia fall foliage, for locals and visitors seeking beautiful autumn colors and fun outings … Read more

Conway Robinson Forest Hike Through Old Growth Woods in Northern VA

Conway Robinson State Forest hike

Explore shady trails on an easy Conway Robinson Forest hike through pine and old-growth hardwoods near the Manassas Battlefield. Take … Read more

15 Northern Virginia Bike Trails for Paved / Mountain Biking Near DC

Wakefield Park off-road bike trail by Stefan Hansen

Northern Virginia bike trails include a fun selection of easy to challenging rides with paved, off-road, and mountain biking options … Read more

Sugarland Run Hike on a Streamside Trail in Northern VA

Sugarland Run hike in Northern VA

Enjoy a shady Sugarland Run hike or bike outing on a paved stream-side trail in Reston and Herndon Virginia. The … Read more

Stony Man Trail Hikes to Beautiful Shenandoah Views

Little Stony Man view north

Explore three Stony Man trail hikes to spectacular views and beautiful woodlands on the second-highest mountain in Shenandoah National Park, … Read more

Sugarloaf Mountain Hike to Beautiful Maryland Views

Enjoying the view on Sugarloaf Mountain

A Sugarloaf Mountain hike delivers great views of the Maryland countryside and a convenient network of trails that allow very … Read more

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