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3,015 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-275 ft
Descent
00:03:35
Avg time
-265 ft
Altitude change
576 ft
Altitude min
842 ft
Altitude max
842 ft
Altitude start
577 ft
Altitude end
-8.8%
Grade
-25.6%
Grade max
4.5%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
2,638 ft
Distance down
167 ft
Distance flat
00:03:35
Avg time
Skidmarks Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaHeyward Community Forest
Charlottesville, Virginia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 55 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump
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Land OwnerCharlottesville Parks and Recreation
New ridge trail on Little Round Top. Flow trail with some rock faces, jumps and drops. All have ride arounds. Funded by CAMBC, constructed by Rugged Trail Co.
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 56 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 285 rides
- Last: Jul 17, 2026
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Directions to skidmarks-721767 trailhead
(38.031580, -78.547630)
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Nearby Trails
- Little Round Top Climbing Trail 226 ft
- Boars Head Round Top Access Trail 2,736 ft
- Round Top Climbing Trail 2,805 ft
- Connector To Little Round Top Trail 2,972 ft
- Switchback Lullaby 3,015 ft
Heyward Community Forest
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CAMBC & contributors - #721767 - 570 views
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skidmarks
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Where is Skidmarks located?
Skidmarks 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 38.03158, -78.54763.
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How hard is Skidmarks?
Skidmarks is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 8.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Skidmarks?
Skidmarks has 3 m of elevation gain. The trail has 84 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 176 m to 257 m.
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Is Skidmarks a point to point trail?
Yes, Skidmarks is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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