Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Virginia
Botetourt County
Troutville

Buchanan Swinging Bridge loop from Troutville

Hard

4.7

(7340)

9,407

riders

Buchanan Swinging Bridge loop from Troutville

04:25

71.0km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 55.0 km for 56 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

31.7 km

Buchanan Swinging Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is the only swing bridge to cross the James River. It was originally constructed in 1851. Back then, each person had to pay 5 cents to cross and 5 …

Tip by

36.5 km

James River

Lake

B

71.0 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.0 km

5.21 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.6 km

5.37 km

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

18°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

8

Poor Mountain loop

02:46h

38.1km

810m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy