· Local
Hard
Rapidan Fire Road
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16.0 km
Distance
⏱
3h 59min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Rapidan Fire Road is a 16.0 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 16.0 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 33 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Rapidan Fire Road?
The total distance of Rapidan Fire Road is 16.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Rapidan Fire Road?
The estimated walking time for Rapidan Fire Road is approximately 3h 59min.
Is Rapidan Fire Road a loop trail?
No, Rapidan Fire Road is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Rapidan Fire Road start?
Rapidan Fire Road starts near coordinates 38.4922, -78.4104.
What fitness level is needed for Rapidan Fire Road?
Rapidan Fire Road is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Rapidan Fire Road trail?
Rapidan Fire Road is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.