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1.4 miles
Distance
187 ft
Climb
-111 ft
Descent
00:08:57
Avg time
76 ft
Altitude change
418 ft
Altitude min
520 ft
Altitude max
418 ft
Altitude start
495 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-9.9%
Grade max
15.4%
Grade min
4,039 ft
Distance climb
2,316 ft
Distance down
876 ft
Distance flat
00:08:57
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Rooster Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Preddy Creek Park
    Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #36348 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93727 in Trail Running
    • #98141 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Rooster Run is a 1 mile popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Charlottesville Virginia. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles average
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  • 23 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 19, 2026
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Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:23am (America/New_York)
Jun 14, 2026
Jun 9, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/New_York)
Jun 9, 2026
Tree down on The Good Stuff about 0.1 mile in
Mar 8, 2026 @ 3:52pm (America/New_York)
Mar 8, 2026
Jun 11, 2025 @ 1:00pm
Jun 11, 2025
Low hanging fallen tree. Might be dangerous if somebody forgets to duck
May 21, 2025 @ 3:17am
May 21, 2025
Tree cleared
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on Jun 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.21 (3 votes)
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        Directions to rooster-run trailhead (38.181250, -78.363610)

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        Jun 9, 2026 @ 12:22pm
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        I Wrecked! Preddy Creek MTB trails with...
        8:23 | 212 | Aug 10, 2022 , Charlottesville
        Charlottesville Mountain Biking - Preddy Creek...
        16:45 | 287 | Jan 4, 2021 , Charlottesville
        Preddy Creek Rooster Run 7 26 2020
        9:34 | 277 | Sep 7, 2020 , Charlottesville

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rooster Run

        Where is Rooster Run located?
        Rooster Run is located in Preddy Creek Park, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Preddy Creek Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.18125, -78.36361.
        How hard is Rooster Run?
        Rooster Run is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Rooster Run?
        Rooster Run has 187 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 111 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 418 ft to 520 ft.
        How long is Rooster Run?
        Rooster Run is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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