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Chesley Creek Loop

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 4.2 (9)
  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Central VA
  4. …St. George
  5. Blue Ridge School
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“The easiest trail on campus from which all other trails can be reached. ”

Tony Brown
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2.3

Miles

3.7

KM
Singletrack

891' 272 m

High

699' 213 m

Low

256' 78 m

Up

250' 76 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

27%

Max Grade (15°)

Dogs Leashed

E-Bikes Unknown

Family Friendly It is mostly easy terrain, but will require some walking.

Park, enter, and exit from this trailhead only!

Description

The Chesley Creek Loop was the first machine-built trail constructed in 2012. Beginning near the climbing tower, it circles the main part of campus. Along the way, you'll find trail junctions for Rhino Trail, Bear Hole, Twin Lakes, and the Interpretive Trail.

Contacts

Local Club: Charlottesville Area Mountain Bike Club

Land Manager: Blue Ridge School

Shared By:

Tony Brown with improvements by Cory Woods
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Trail Ratings

  4.2 from 9 votes

#6

in Blue Ridge School

#8790

Overall
  4.2 from 9 votes
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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Trail Rankings

#6

in Blue Ridge School

#207

in Virginia

#8,790

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The Blue Ridge School trailhead.
Nov 22, 2016 near Stanard…, VA
The Chesley Creek Loop crosses the Interpretive Trail at this intersection.
Nov 22, 2016 near Stanard…, VA
First bridge crossing Chelsea Creek
Nov 22, 2016 near Stanard…, VA
The Chesley Creek Loop crosses over Lawrence Lane before continuing on the other side.
Nov 22, 2016 near Stanard…, VA
Smooth singletrack along the Twin Lakes Trail
Nov 24, 2016 near Stanard…, VA
The Chesley Creek Loop traveling beside the retaining wall for the Blue Ridge School athletic fields.
Nov 22, 2016 near Stanard…, VA

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