Alexandria, Virginia, United States
18.0 miles (29.0 km) · 384 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Mount Vernon Trail (VA) covers 18.0 miles across Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Runners face 384 feet of climbing with 318 feet of loss. The course averages 30 feet of vertical gain per mile. The course is 99% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Terrain difficulty is rated as rolling. Difficulty is rated 1.2 out of 10, placing it in the 12.23th percentile. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Virginia adventures.
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