Are dogs allowed on National Colonial Farm Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on National Colonial Farm Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike National Colonial Farm Loop?

No, National Colonial Farm Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is National Colonial Farm Loop?

National Colonial Farm Loop is rated easy. It is 3.0 miles long with 466 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Piscataway Park/Virginia

National Colonial Farm Loop

Mount Vernon, Virginia

3.0 mi

Distance

466 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 5m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail starts in the colonial farm area and goes along the river side. It takes you past cow pastures, chestnut fields and a hike with an overlook if you break free of the farm buildings. It is possible to walk along the water's edge of the river and see the picnic and fishing pier area. A great trail with many different sections and views.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1 ft

Max:54 ft

142 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Address:3400 Bryan Point Road · Fort Washington, MD · 20607

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.