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Wolf Trap Loop Trail route map
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts/Virginia

Wolf Trap Loop Trail

Vienna, Virginia

1.8 mi

Distance

262 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Wolf Trap Loop Trail is a loop trail in Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, managed by the National Park Service, in Fairfax County, Virginia. It is 1.8 miles long and gains 262 feet. It is in or next to Wolf Trap, Virginia.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:81 ft
Max:108 ft
Gain:80 ft
Loss:80 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 81 ft and 108 ft across 1.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.81 ft90 ft99 ft108 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi0.9 mi1.4 mi1.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi90 ft
High point0.5 mi108 ft
End1.8 mi90 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Wolf Trap, VA · in or next to town
County:
Fairfax County, VA
Jurisdiction:
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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  • Address:1551 Trap Road · Vienna, VA · 22182-1643
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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