The best hiking trails in Fairfax County
Virginia · 192 Hiking Trails
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Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Fairfax County, Virginia. The Fairfax Cross Country Trail is the most popular trail. The trails have 3551 user reviews with great photos and information. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy, medium, and difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Fair Oaks Park Loop and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve. The longest trail is the Fairfax Cross Country Trail at 65.5 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Ox Hill Battlefield Park Loop at 431 m. Get off line access to Restaurant, Fastfood, Shelter, and Viewpoint locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.
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