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Sparta – Independence Courthouse loop from Alleghany County

Sparta – Independence Courthouse loop from Alleghany County

Hard

3.3

(5)

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Sparta – Independence Courthouse loop from Alleghany County

03:22

64.0km

1,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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502 m

Sparta

Highlight • Settlement

Sparta is a small town that gives visitors access to the New River and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The surrounding area has many opportunities for outdoor activities, like hiking, fishing, …

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48.0 km

The Independence Courthouse is right next to the Grayson Crossroads Museum, all managed by the Historic 1908 Courthouse Foundation. It's a beautiful building with interesting history that's worth checking out or at least taking a photo of while riding by.

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64.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

16.1 km

10.6 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.2 km

10.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

Weather

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Thursday 21 May

26°C

14°C

94 %

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Sparta – Independence Courthouse loop from Alleghany County

03:22h

64.0km

1,050m

Sparta – Independence Courthouse loop from Alleghany County

Sparta

Independence Courthouse

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