bull-run-occoquan · VA

Burke Lake Loop Trail

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Workable day for mountain biking.

Today's best: mountain biking

60 /100
Good
Trail: prime
Air temp
82°F
Clear
Wind
3 mph
NW
Rain
0%
Last 48h: 0.00″
Trail
prime
paved surface
Sunset
8:29 PM
42 min daylight left
Moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated

Hiking

Ideal 48–75°F
50/100

Marginal conditions for hiking.

Trail running

Ideal 42–65°F
53/100

Marginal conditions for trail running.

Mountain biking

Ideal 45–78°F
60/100

Workable day for mountain biking.

Dog walking

Ideal 40–72°F
51/100

Marginal conditions for dog walking.

  • · 82°F airWithin comfort range, outside ideal
  • Trail: primePaved/boardwalk surface — rainfall does not affect traction.
  • 42 min of daylightYou need at least 53 min with margin. Bring a headlamp or start tomorrow.
Distance
2.56 mi
Elevation gain
122 ft
Surface
paved
Difficulty
easy

Coordinates

38.7672, -77.3022 — VA.

Park

Part of bull-run-occoquan.

Tick awareness

Peak nymphal tick activity — check yourself within 2 hours of leaving the trail.

How long is Burke Lake Loop Trail?

Burke Lake Loop Trail is a 2.56-mile route with 122 feet of elevation gain — easy — gentle grades, generally suitable for families and beginners with normal fitness. The trail facts panel on this page lists distance, surface, and access tags as they appear in OpenStreetMap.

What's the trail surface like at Burke Lake Loop Trail?

Burke Lake Loop Trail is paved (asphalt or concrete) — all-weather surface, accessible to wheelchairs and strollers in most places. Today's mud rating, derived from recent precipitation and the surface type, is shown in the conditions panel above.

Who manages Burke Lake Loop Trail, and where do closure alerts come from?

Burke Lake Loop Trail is in bull-run-occoquan, which is managed by the managing agency. Closure and advisory data on this page comes from the agency. Always confirm against the park's own page before driving — emergency closures can post faster than scrapers refresh.

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