Saturday, June 13, 2026 · VA

Is it a bike day in Charlottesville?

Yes — a solid day to ride. Top picks average 74/100.

Air temp
72°F
Clear
Daylight left
748 min
Sunset 8:37 PM

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Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an independent city in Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. The former capital of Virginia, it is named after Queen Charlotte. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 46,553. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Charlottesville with Albemarle County for statistical purposes, bringing its population to approximately 160,000. Charlottesville is the heart of the Charlottesville metropolitan area, which includes Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, and Nelson counties.

City summary from the Wikipedia article.

  • Dedicated cycleways
    5.6 mi
    Separated from motor traffic
  • On-street bike lanes
    10.9 mi
    Painted or protected lanes in the roadway
  • Multi-use paths
    30.6 mi
    Shared with pedestrians
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