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2,625 ft
Distance
83 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
00:05:03
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
639 ft
Altitude min
743 ft
Altitude max
670 ft
Altitude start
666 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-23.1%
Grade max
27.9%
Grade min
909 ft
Distance climb
1,283 ft
Distance down
413 ft
Distance flat
00:05:03
Avg time

Fun House Mirror Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Heyward Community Forest
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #55774 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56160 in Trail Running
    • #28197 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    Charlottesville Parks and Recreation

Lovely machine build trail connecting the Dam connector trail to the Round Tops saddle area. Has some biking features (berms, drops), but the trail bed is flat and not technical. Does have a steep section if you are climbing from the saddle to the dam. Don't use it when muddy.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 14 miles average
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  • 43 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 333 rides
  • Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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        Directions to fun-house-mirror trailhead (38.028790, -78.554830)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Fun House Mirror

        Where is Fun House Mirror located?
        Fun House Mirror is located in Heyward Community Forest, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Heyward Community Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.02879, -78.55483.
        How hard is Fun House Mirror?
        Fun House Mirror is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Fun House Mirror?
        Fun House Mirror has 83 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 115 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 639 ft to 743 ft.
        Is Fun House Mirror a point to point trail?
        Fun House Mirror is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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