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Project · on the record since 2026 · discussed in 10 transcribed meetings

Wilcoxon Trail Extension

Official city record

City Project

The city has developed a conceptual design for a pedestrian/bicycle connection between the Wilcoxon Trail and Draper Drive Park. This connection will utilize Fairfax Boulevard and Draper Drive. Details about the type of facility and exact alignment are currently being evaluated. *Formerly known as George Snyder Trail Extension

Location: Fairfax Blvd. and Draper Drive, 22030
Planner: Transportation Division 703-385-7810
transportation@fairfaxva.gov
denied

The George Snyder Trail was a planned off-street shared-use path project (VDOT UPC 112816) intended to improve multimodal connectivity along Fairfax Boulevard in the City of Fairfax. The project drew sustained and significant public opposition throughout its consideration.

  • May 26, 2026City Council · item 11ain progress
    Wilcoxon Trail Extension Connectivity Study Briefing

    Council reached consensus to proceed with a feasibility study of a proposed alternative alignment for the Wilcoxon Trail Extension (formerly associated with the George Snyder Trail project), funded by already-appropriated City funds, and to initiate public outreach on the updated concept.