Potomac River At Violette's Lock
The Potomac River at Violette's Lock is a favorite spot of local paddlers seeking beginner whitewater adventure. Outfitters lead groups of whitewater boats here, but it's runnable in most any canoe or kayak. At typical summ... paddling.net
Potomac River At Riley's Lock
Riley's Lock on the Potomac Great Seneca Creek / Potomac River This is a pleasant paddle on a gently flowing wide section of the Potomac. Put in at the boat ramp on Great Seneca Creek. Paddle a 1/4 mile down creek and under... paddling.net
Washington Women Outdoors
Washington Women Outdoors (WWO) is a non-profit organization that is run almost entirely by volunteers. We engage in outdoor activities in the Washington, DC area where women share skills, experience, strengths, and su... outdoortrips.info
Calleva Outdoors
Our Program is like none other. We put the camping back in camp. Calleva specializes in WEEK LONG THEMES; campers (boys and girls ages 9-15) choose one theme per week. Our program involves three days locally in the DC ... outdoortrips.info
Clopper Lake
If you live in the DC metro area, are new to paddling, and need some practice, or if you simply want a very easy-to-find, close-by and beautiful place to float around for a couple of hours, then Clopper Lake @ Seneca Park i... paddling.net
Valley Mill Kayak School
Whitewater kayaking is among the most thrilling and fastest growing sports in the world! It offers fun, excitement, and challenge for anyone who doesn't mind getting a little wet. Valley Mill Kayak School's exceptional in... outerquest.com
Rocky Gorge Reservoir
This is a good place for a nice relaxing paddle. The water is calm although not very clear when we went. The Rocky Gorge Reservoir is maintained by WSSC and requires either a day permit ($5) or an annual permit ($60) to use... paddling.net
Riverbend Park
Tucked away in a remote river setting, Fairfax County Park Authority's only riverfront park has over 400 acres of forest, meadows, and ponds. Trails include a 2.5 mile portion of the Potomac Heritage Trail linking national ... virginia.org
Valley Mill Camp
Valley Mill Camp has been serving families in the Washington area since 1956, combining closeness to home with the atmosphere of an away camp. Sixty acres of deep woods, surrounding a spring-fed lake, provide a delight... outdoortrips.info
Lostland Run
This is an amazing hike that is very well kept with pleanty of bridges and clear pathways to help you enjoy your trip. http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/potomacguide.html Directions: From Oakland, head east on MD 135,... trailpeak.com
Triadelphia Reservoir
Medium-sized lake best suited for day paddles. Lake is part of the water supply for Washington, D.C., so no powerboats are allowed. The few times that I have been there, the lake hasn't been overly crowded, so it was a nice... paddling.net
Schaeffer Farm Trail, Seneca Creek State Park, Rockville,...
An easy loop that meanders in and out of new and mature woods and cornfields along several creeks in the Seneca Creek drainage. A good chance of seeing deer and other wildlife. Special considerations: The trails in the sys- t... trails.com
Canoe, Kayak And Paddle Llc.
F ounded by Mike Aronoff, an ACA Instructor Trainer Educator in Canoe, River Kayak, and Sea Kayak (a BCU Coach too), and operated by paddling-obsessed, experienced, friendly, certified staff. We are the first and a current ... paddling.net
Fletcher's Boat House
Fletchers Boat House, a National Park Service concession, is located on the Potomac River and the C & O Canal National Historical Park, between Chain and Key Bridges (see MAP). Fletchers has been in this location since... outdoortrips.info
Carpe Diem Kayaking Company
Welcome to Carpe Diem Kayaking! We offer fun tours and a complete range of sea kayaking instruction, with introductory classes for beginners and advanced classes for more experienced paddlers. We are the only school in th... outerquest.com
Potomac River
Riverbend Park, located just over a mile from the class VI rapids at Great Falls offers maybe a bit less spectacular whitewater, but unless you are an accomplished white water kayaker, this will be plenty. Most of the area ... paddling.net
Seneca River
I couldn't resist the 70+ temperature for January. My sister and her husband came along. We experienced some moderate to heavy rain the day before, so even the quiet Seneca River (near the C&O Canal) was moving at a quicker... paddling.net
Potomac River/d.c. Section
The section of the Potomac River from the LBJ Memorial Grove north to Chain Bridge/Little Falls is an easy paddle and provides an interesting variety of sights. When you first enter the river, you will find yourself across ... paddling.net