The word "banshee" is a Gaelic term for a female spirit and the word "reeks" is a Gaelic term for hills and dales. Legend has it that around the 18...
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This web page is a guide for the development of riparian buffer projects that focus on land use in watersheds. It uses Difficult Run as a model for...
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This wooded trail follows the ridge between Old Dominion Drive and the Difficult Run trail. In the winter, views of the river and Mather Gorge are ...
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Cabin John Regional Park is one of Montgomery County's biggest and best combinations of nature, sports and recreation. The park encompasses athleti...
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A trading place. A place to fish. A canal and town. An amusement park. A place to discover nature. During the past ten thousand years, the Great Fa...
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The Billy Goat Trails have been popular with hikers since the mid-1800s. Comprised of three separate trails accessible from the towpath, and design...
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Located in Virginia, Wolf Trap combines cultural and natural resources for the community and nation to enjoy, including concerts.
Wolf Trap Nation...
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The park, comprised of 6,300 acres, extends along 14 scenic miles of Seneca Creek, as it winds its way to the Potomac River. The Clopper Day-Use Ar...
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Difficult Run Stream Valley Trail - 10 Leigh Mill Road to Potomac River Difficult Run Stream Valley Trail - 9 Dulles Access/Toll Road to Browns Mil...
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There are two entrances into Scott’s Run off of Georgetown Pike with small parking lots and trailheads leading into the stream valley park. One ent...
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The Billy Goat Trails have been popular with hikers since the mid-1800s. Comprised of three separate trails accessible from the towpath, and design...
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Scenic, uphill hike overlooking Potomac River. Access Overlook Trail
through the Lock 19 Trail located 400 feet downstream of the Great Falls Taver...
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Designated in 2006 as a National Recreation Trail, the Bull Run-Occoquan Trail (BROT) invites hikers and horseback riders to discover more than 4,0...
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Hemlock Overlook Regional Park serves as an Outdoor Education Center operated by Adventure Links, an ACA Accredited camp, in cooperation with the N...
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Facilities and activities vary with the season and include canoe, rowboat and pedal boat rentals, bike rentals, fishing, tour-boat rides, boat laun...
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A 218-acre lake with fishing, boating, rowboat rental, camping, a miniature train, a carousel, outdoor volleyball courts, open fields, an 18-h...
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Trails are open daily from dawn until dusk. If you would like to visit the natural area, the only requirements are that you read and follow the&nbs...
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