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Favorite Great Falls panorama
Intermediate Intermediate

Great Falls Park - South Loop

3.3 mi 5.3 km 201' Up 61.16 m Up 203' Down 61.8 m Down

Great F…, VA
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Favorite Great Blue Heron
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Burke Lake Trail

4.4 mi 7.0 km 72' Up 21.91 m Up 73' Down 22.27 m Down

Burke, VA
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Favorite Great Blue Heron closeup
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Berma Road to Billy Goat Trail Section A

3.5 mi 5.7 km 110' Up 33.53 m Up 127' Down 38.57 m Down

Potomac, MD
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Favorite View of Rock Creek from the Valley Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Rock Creek Park Loop: Western Ridge to Valley Trails

8.8 mi 14.2 km 484' Up 147.49 m Up 485' Down 147.73 m Down

Washington, DC
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Favorite Cascade Falls Trail, Patapsco Valley State Park, Elkridge, Maryland (USA)
Intermediate Intermediate

Soapstone-Santee-Ridge Loop

8.2 mi 13.1 km 951' Up 290.01 m Up 956' Down 291.5 m Down

Arbutus, MD
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Favorite Great Falls locks (and fugitive waterfall).
Easy Easy

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Loop

1.6 mi 2.6 km 51' Up 15.42 m Up 50' Down 15.39 m Down

Potomac, MD
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Favorite Seneca Fall Reflections.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Lake Shore Trail

3.3 mi 5.4 km 114' Up 34.79 m Up 113' Down 34.46 m Down

Gaither…, MD
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Favorite View of reservoir tower
Intermediate Intermediate

Lake Bernard Frank Loop

3.5 mi 5.7 km 301' Up 91.76 m Up 300' Down 91.3 m Down

Rossmoor, MD
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Favorite Foggy Lake Mercer on a warm, January day.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

South Run - Mercer Lake Loop Route

4.3 mi 6.9 km 165' Up 50.27 m Up 165' Down 50.42 m Down

Burke, VA
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Favorite Visitor center starting point!
Intermediate Intermediate

Cold Harbor Battlefield

3.5 mi 5.6 km 172' Up 52.35 m Up 169' Down 51.56 m Down

Highlan…, VA
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Favorite Eagle nest in the trees to the left, eagles were gliding due to the stiff breeze off of the river.
Intermediate Intermediate

Caledon West Side to the Marsh

7.1 mi 11.5 km 640' Up 194.96 m Up 641' Down 195.36 m Down

Dahlgren, VA
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Favorite Fall conditions along the Perimeter Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Perimeter Trail

5.3 mi 8.6 km 340' Up 103.61 m Up 343' Down 104.54 m Down

Berwyn…, MD
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Favorite sunrise
Intermediate Intermediate

Scott's Run Nature Preserve - Outer Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km 348' Up 105.94 m Up 319' Down 97.12 m Down

McLean, VA
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Favorite Calvert Cliffs State Park - Lusby, Maryland
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Red Trail

3.8 mi 6.1 km 157' Up 47.92 m Up 157' Down 47.9 m Down

Lusby, MD
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Favorite Lake Royal paradise!
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Ronald Craven Trail

1.7 mi 2.8 km 31' Up 9.33 m Up 31' Down 9.4 m Down

Burke, VA
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Favorite Great Falls panorama
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Riverbend—Great Falls Loop

7.7 mi 12.5 km 444' Up 135.35 m Up 434' Down 132.29 m Down

Great F…, VA
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Favorite Georgetown from TR Island
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Roosevelt Island Loop

1.7 mi 2.7 km 36' Up 10.93 m Up 36' Down 10.85 m Down

Washing…, DC
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Favorite Great Falls is truly a magnificent place to hike or run.
Easy Easy

Short Overlook Loop

1.4 mi 2.2 km 26' Up 7.98 m Up 26' Down 7.78 m Down

Great F…, VA
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Favorite The trail drops down into an area that probably carries water, not sure.
Intermediate Intermediate

Boulder Bridge Loop

3.1 mi 5.0 km 270' Up 82.22 m Up 263' Down 80.05 m Down

Washington, DC
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Favorite Right off the parking lot
Intermediate Intermediate

Fairland Recreation Park

8.5 mi 13.7 km 507' Up 154.61 m Up 507' Down 154.59 m Down

Burtons…, MD
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Favorite Misty morning by the lake.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Wakefield/Accotink Loop

5.3 mi 8.6 km 110' Up 33.4 m Up 109' Down 33.12 m Down

Ravensw…, VA
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Favorite Lake Fairfax Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Reston Loop

9.6 mi 15.4 km 308' Up 93.95 m Up 307' Down 93.66 m Down

Reston, VA
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Favorite Stream cutting through Morning Choice Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Morning Choice and Rockburn Branch

4.4 mi 7.1 km 325' Up 99.16 m Up 325' Down 99.15 m Down

West El…, MD
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Favorite Leave nothing but footprints
Intermediate Intermediate

Cabin Branch - Hard Rock Loop

4.6 mi 7.4 km 365' Up 111.23 m Up 369' Down 112.35 m Down

Germantown, MD
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Favorite View of Rock Creek from the Valley Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Valley Trail - Entire Length

5.4 mi 8.6 km 293' Up 89.24 m Up 397' Down 121.01 m Down

Silver…, MD
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Favorite Enjoy spectacular views of Queens Creek from the New Quarter Park Loops.
Intermediate Intermediate

New Quarter Park Loops

3.6 mi 5.8 km 487' Up 148.48 m Up 483' Down 147.2 m Down

William…, VA
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Favorite The meadow spur in the spring, with two turkeys
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

James Farm Loop

1.9 mi 3.0 km 28' Up 8.42 m Up 28' Down 8.64 m Down

Ocean View, DE
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Favorite Check out the Billy Goat Trail for great views of the Potomac.
Intermediate Intermediate

Billy Goat Trail C Loop

2.9 mi 4.6 km 140' Up 42.52 m Up 139' Down 42.28 m Down

Cabin John, MD
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Favorite Exploring the trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Glover-Archbold Trail

3.0 mi 4.9 km 370' Up 112.89 m Up 53' Down 16.25 m Down

Washington, DC
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Favorite Stream cutting through Morning Choice Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Morning Choice Loop

3.8 mi 6.1 km 363' Up 110.78 m Up 359' Down 109.37 m Down

West El…, MD
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