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· Local Moderate

Big Run Loop Trail

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6.6 km Distance
1h 40min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

Big Run Loop Trail is a 6.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.

This 6.6 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 38.2537°, -78.6843°
1
1.7 km 38.2550°, -78.6902°
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2
3.3 km 38.2602°, -78.7005°
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3
5.0 km 38.2509°, -78.7077°
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B
Finish
6.6 km 38.2458°, -78.7056°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Big Run Loop Trail hiking route?
Big Run Loop Trail is 6.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Big Run Loop Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 40min for Big Run Loop Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Big Run Loop Trail a circular or linear route?
Big Run Loop Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Big Run Loop Trail start?
Big Run Loop Trail starts near coordinates 38.2537, -78.6843.
Is Big Run Loop Trail suitable for beginners?
Big Run Loop Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Big Run Loop Trail trail?
Big Run Loop Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.