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Rappahannock River – Canal Path loop from Fredericksburg

Rappahannock River – Canal Path loop from Fredericksburg

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4.7

(3816)

11,144

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Rappahannock River – Canal Path loop from Fredericksburg

00:19

8.40km

20m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.29 km

Rappahannock River

Highlight • River

The Rappahannock River is about 314 km long. It has its source in the Blue Ridge Mountains and flows into the Chesapeake Bay.

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3.19 km

The Canal Path in Fredericksburg is part of a 3.4-mile paved loop in conjunction with the 1.6-mile Rappahannock River Heritage Trail. The Canal Path portion is 1.8 miles and follows the Old VEPCO Canal.

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4.55 km

Canal Path

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8.40 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.12 km

1.02 km

258 m

Surfaces

8.28 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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88 %

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