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Cedar Ridge Trails

4 ★★★★☆ 20 Google reviews · Running trail in Martinsville, Virginia · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Cedar Ridge Trails' own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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Open 24hMile markers

What runners say about Cedar Ridge Trails

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (20 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🪧 well-marked 3 mentions

“Trails are blazed with different colors, making it easy to navigate.”

Trail is moderate difficulty has some technical skill challenge and endurance challenge. The Outdoor club is doing a great job maintaining the trail. Great trail to walk with family and dogs and to bike ride. Very safe. You can ride 1 to 7 miles. It’s nice and cool trail on a hot summer day.

★★★★★ — Scott , May 2019

Great hiking and biking trail system close to Martinsville. The trails are well marked, and not super difficult. On a bike they have nice flow and a few wooden features. Hiking they aren't very strenuous, as they're clearly designed more for the MTB crowd.

★★★★★ — Andrew , Feb 2023

Very easy trail system, mostly flat, a few bridges. Trails are blazed with different colors, making it easy to navigate.

★★★★☆ — Russell , Jun 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 20 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

📏 Mile markers 3 mentions

“The trails are well marked, and not super difficult.”

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Plan your run at Cedar Ridge Trails

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Cedar Ridge Trails

Stonewall Jackson Trail, Martinsville, VA 24112

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.