Hike or Bike Woodland Trails on Fairfax CCT Segment 8
Hike or bike Fairfax CCT segment 8 to explore woodland trails in the Difficult Run Stream Valley, a section of … Read more
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
Hike Leigh Mill to Toll Road on Fairfax CCT Segment 9
Hikers enjoy a variety of woodland trails, paved and dirt surfaces, and water crossings on the mostly level, bike, and … Read more
Hike Bike Paddle and Play Around Burke Lake Park in Northern VA
A trip around Burke Lake Park demonstrates that this Northern Virginia gem supports many active and relaxing pursuits, and is a fun year-round destination. We love … Read more
5 Tips for Hiking the Fairfax Cross County Trail
The Fairfax Cross County Trail, or CCT, is an amazing achievement for a well-populated area like Fairfax County, Virginia. Over … Read more
Wheelchair Accessible and Stroller Friendly Trails in Northern Virginia
Our round-up of wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly trails in Northern Virginia highlights paths that are easy to navigate and … Read more
6 Beautiful Boardwalk Hikes in Northern Virginia
Explore 6 beautiful boardwalk hikes in Northern Virginia on trails close to nature and unique wetland habitats near Washington DC. … Read more
Dyke Marsh and Mount Vernon Trail Hikes Near DC
Hike through the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve and part of the Mount Vernon Trail for beautiful views of a Potomac … Read more
Huntley Meadows Park Wetlands and Boardwalk Trail in Northern VA
Huntley Meadows Park is a hidden gem of Northern Virginia with a half-mile accessible boardwalk, woodland trails, and a unique … Read more
Manassas National Battlefield Loop Hike and The Winery at Bull Run
Take a walk through history on the First Manassas Loop trail at Manassas National Battlefield, then relax with a glass … Read more
Theodore Roosevelt Island Hike at the Edge of Washington DC
A Theodore Roosevelt Island hike offers an unexpected slice of nature at the edge of DC, with a network of … Read more
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
8 Great Winter Walks in Northern Virginia
Here are 8 great winter walks in Northern Virginia that are enjoyable even when there is snow on the trails … Read more