
Hiking at Scott's Run Nature Preserve
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Hike 0.7 miles to a view of a waterfall and/or 2 miles to a scenic overlook of the Potomac River.
Escape fast-paced Northern Virginia and venture into a natural oasis at Scott's Run Nature Preserve. On this hike along the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail visitors can encounter a waterfall, wildlife, and scenic views of the Potomac River.
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45-120 Minutes
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Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Day, Dawn
The trail is mostly flat, except for a decline when approaching the waterfall. If doing and out and back, the dip will then have to be ascended. Continuing the hike includes more ascents and a section with stairs built into the trail.
Yes — Pets must be leashed at all times.
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Scott's Run Nature Preserve