Redtail Ridge Trail

Glen Echo · Virginia

1.0 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

11 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Mostly Sunny
83°
70°
85°
20 mph
Gust34 mph
6:11 AM
8:28 PM
Wet

1.9" of rain expected today.

Trails are likely very muddy. Consider postponing

1.9 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours26% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Friday

a high near 89°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Redtail Ridge Trail is a 1.0-mile mountain bike trail near Glen Echo, Virginia. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 11 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Glen Echo rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Glen Echo.

Mountain Biking in Glen Echo

Glen Echo is one of the mountain biking hubs in Virginia, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Redtail Ridge Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Green Circle

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Redtail Ridge Trail FAQ

Where is Redtail Ridge Trail?

Redtail Ridge Trail is a mountain bike trail near Glen Echo, Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Redtail Ridge Trail?

Redtail Ridge Trail is 1.0 miles long, rated green circle, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 11 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Redtail Ridge Trail?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 89°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Redtail Ridge Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Glen Echo include Bluebell Trail, Culler's Trail, Culler's Trail, Langley Fork Trail, Cottonwood Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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