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East View – West View loop from Dickerson

East View – West View loop from Dickerson

Moderate

2.8

(4)

riders

East View – West View loop from Dickerson

03:14

65.2km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.73 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.76 km

East View

Highlight • Viewpoint

East View is a vantage point situated near the parking trailhead to the Sugarloaf Mountains. It's a great way to reap the benefits of a good view without walking too far.

There is a grassy patch with numerous picnic benches where you can sit and enjoy lunch.

Tip by

7.56 km

West View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area boasts similar westward views to those from Sugarloaf Mountain, but you get to avoid the crowds. On a clear day, you should be able to see all the way to Dickerson and Point of Rocks.

Tip by

8.02 km

Westward view from Sugarloaf Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

View towards Dickerson and Point of Rocks

Tip by

10.0 km

Water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain

Highlight • Rest Area

This water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain is a lifesaver for thirsty cyclists after the mountain climbs. Take advantage of the stop to refill your bottles.

Tip by

31.4 km

K2 Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The coffee shop is definitely biker friendly, they have a bottle fill fountain inside, coffee and energy for the return trip and have a foot pump to top up!

Tip by

31.6 km

Poolesville Old Town Hall and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The former town hall is now a museum showcasing Poolesville's historic role during the Civil War. The museum displays artifacts found in the town and surrounding areas, encampment replicas, as well as drawings and pictures of individuals connected to Poolesville.

Tip by

65.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

20.8 km

2.26 km

373 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

30.3 km

172 m

148 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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East View – West View loop from Dickerson

East View

West View

Westward view from Sugarloaf Mountain

Water fountain at Sugarloaf Mountain

K2 Cafe

Poolesville Old Town Hall and Museum

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