Connallys Lake loop from McCartney Family Cemetery
Connallys Lake loop from McCartney Family Cemetery
2.7
(12)
68
riders
03:35
81.8km
820m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. 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: June 9, 2026
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
78.2 km
3.57 km
Surfaces
81.8 km
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Elevation
Highest point (700 m)
Lowest point (380 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a substantial road cycling challenge in Virginia, the Connallys Lake loop from McCartney Family Cemetery delivers. This moderate 50.9-mile (81.8 km) route features 2691 feet (820 metres) of climbing and typically takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes to complete. It's an excellent choice for experienced road cyclists seeking a varied workout and scenic views around a lake.
What to expect on Connallys Lake loop from McCartney Family Cemetery
This road cycling route promises a journey through diverse terrain, characteristic of loops around natural lakes. You can anticipate sections along shorelines, potentially winding through wooded areas and open fields. The elevation changes are moderate, offering a consistent challenge without overly steep grades, making it suitable for cyclists who enjoy sustained effort. While specific landmarks are not detailed, the general character of road cycling routes near lakes often includes natural beauty and a mix of ascents and descents.
Planning your visit
Given the lack of specific details for this particular route, general advice for road cycling near lakes applies. Parking is likely available near the McCartney Family Cemetery, serving as a convenient starting point. The best time to visit would typically be during spring or autumn for comfortable temperatures and pleasant scenery. Always check local conditions before heading out, as weather can impact road surfaces and visibility.
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