Gerry Connelly Cross County Trail to Lake Accotink and Back

Saturday, July 25th

This ride will start at Draper Drive Park where we take a very short ride to the trail head and ride cool & shady trails to Lake Accotink.  It's all paved until mile 8 when we hit dirt and gravel for an about a mile+ around the Lake.  We'll go 10 miles then loop back to the start. 

*Hybrid, gravel or mountain bike recommended.  

For those that want to have lunch, we'll meet at PJ Skidoos right down the road upon return.   

Email the leader: Linda

*MEETING LOCATION

Draper Drive ParK

9797 Beech Dr,

Fairfax, VA 22031

RIDE START TIME:  

10:00AM - please arrive at least 15 min. early

DISTANCE: ~20 miles

SPEED: 10-12 mph

TERRAIN:  

All Paved Trail until mile 8 then Gravel/Dirt for about a mile+

DIFFICULTY LEVEL:   

Intermediate due to the distance, some hills & Gravel. 

SUGGESTED ITEMS TO BRING 

Water, Snack, Sunscreen, Cash/Card, Phone, Spare Inner Tube and CO2  Cartridge or pump, Bike Lock

Please ensure that your bike is in good working condition and your tires are properly inflated!  Helmets are Required on all rides!