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May 10, 2017
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Best routes near Pine Mtn Ridge

5.0
(4)
34
riders
31.1km
02:09
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

36
riders
41.3km
03:02
940m
940m
The Fairfax – Twin Knolls loop offers a robust touring cycling experience, challenging riders with its demanding elevation profile. You'll navigate primarily paved surfaces through the scenic woodlands and stream valleys of Fairfax County, enjoying views of green spaces and forests. This 25.6-mile (41.3 km) route features a substantial 3087 feet (941 metres) of climbing, making it a difficult ride that takes about 3 hours and 1 minutes to complete.
When planning your ride, consider the best season for Fairfax touring cycling, as the significant climbs will be more enjoyable in milder weather. While specific parking details for the Twin Knolls loop are not provided, the Fairfax area generally offers various access points to its cycling routes. Always ensure you have adequate hydration and are prepared for a physically strenuous outing.
This loop stands out among Fairfax cycling routes for its intense workout potential within a region known for diverse cycling landscapes. It's a great option for those seeking challenging cycling routes in the Fairfax area, providing a rigorous test of endurance and fitness amidst the natural beauty of the county's rolling hills and extensive parklands.

4.0
(1)
25
riders
43.4km
03:34
1,040m
1,040m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 300 m
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