Washington And Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&od)
The paved W&OD Trail (as it is commonly known) is one of the region's most popular rail-trails. Used regularly by commuters headed into the Washington area, it serves as a great link... traillink.com
Capital Crescent Trail
The 11-mile Capital Crescent Trail follows the route of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's Georgetown Branch rail line of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. It begins in Silver Spring, Mary... traillink.com
Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail provides a superb link between Alexandria, VA, and Maryland's National Harbor over the Potomac River. This well-used trail crosses on the up-river sid... traillink.com
Rock Creek Park Trails
Located in the northwest section of Washington, DC, Rock Creek Park is the oldest and largest urban park in the national park system. Established in 1890, Rock Creek offers over 1,70... traillink.com
Snowboarding And Skiing In Washington Dc, Washington D.c.,...
When L.L. Bean starts selling snowboards, you know the sport has gone mainstream. Snowboarding became an Olympic event in 1998?one day some of those punk kids sitting down in the middle... trails.com
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, a source of trade and transportation for 19th- century communities along the Potomac River, spans over 180 miles of scenic nature trails. In the 19th... heritagesites.com
Sligo Creek Trail
This is one of the most scenic trails in the area. Much of it is woodsy and cool. There are many foot bridges crossing back and forth over Sligo Creek, with picnic areas and playgrou... traillink.com
Lake Artemesia Trail
This is a very scenic lake. There is a parking lot at the North end with a short trail to the lake. A fishing pier is on the north end. In the center are restrooms and a water founta... traillink.com
Bluemont Junction Trail
The Bluemont Junction Trail is a 1.5 mile paved trail branch off the Washington and Old Dominion and marks the spot where the Southern railroad met another line from Rosslyn. This sh... traillink.com
Anacostia River Trail
This is a short spur off the Northeast/Northwest Branch trails. A footbridge across the Anacostia river leads to the Bladensburg Marina/Park, which has restrooms, water fountain, pla... traillink.com
Mount Vernon Trail
The 18-mile Mount Vernon Trail is one of the Washington, D.C. Metro area's most popular trials. Just across the Potomac River from D.C. in Virginia, the trail links Theodore Roosevel... traillink.com
Lake Accotink Trail
In the suburban community of Springfield in Northern Virginia, Lake Accotink Park provides a wilderness escape amid the city surroundings. The nearly 500-acre park features picnic ar... traillink.com
Savage Mill Trail
The Savage Mill Trail in Savage Park travels along the rolling Patuxent River through the grounds of an old cotton mill. In the early 1800s, Savage was a major manufacturing center, ... traillink.com
Patuxent Branch Trail
The Patuxent Branch Trail is part of a 20-mile trail system over and around the rolling hills of Howard County that follows a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line along the Patuxe... traillink.com
Schaeffer Farm
This trail is popular with both hikers and mountain bikers. It is one of the few places in Maryland where there is a well developed network of trails that go through a farm. It is a ... trailpeak.com