George Washington National Forest · VA

Long Run Road

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Trail: prime
Air temp
77°F
Clear
Wind
3 mph
NE
Rain
0%
Last 48h: 0.00″
Trail
prime
dirt surface
Sunset
8:35 PM
48 min daylight left
Moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated

Hiking

Ideal 48–75°F

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Trail running

Ideal 42–65°F

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  • · 77°F airWithin comfort range, outside ideal
  • Trail: primeNo meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
  • 48 min of daylightYou need at least 286 min with margin. Bring a headlamp or start tomorrow.
Distance
15.73 mi
Elevation gain
3292 ft
Surface
dirt

Coordinates

38.5788, -79.0334 — VA.

Tick awareness

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

How long is Long Run Road?

Long Run Road is a 15.73-mile route with 3292 feet of elevation gain. 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 Long Run Road?

Long Run Road is natural dirt singletrack — soft underfoot, holds water, slow to dry after rain. Today's mud rating, derived from recent precipitation and the surface type, is shown in the conditions panel above.

Who manages Long Run Road, and where do closure alerts come from?

Long Run Road is in George Washington National Forest, 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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