9.5 mi
Distance
4,429 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 14m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Potomac Heritage Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Washington, DC · in or next to town
- County:
- Arlington County, VA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail
Fort Dupont Park Picnic Areas
5.7 mi awayWashington, DC
Check official pricing6 sitesReservable TentUsually has openings · 13% Excellent Coverage
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
9.6 mi awayGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway
Potomac, MD
Check official pricing6 sitesReservable Well reviewed Good Coverage
Greenbelt Park Campground
10.7 mi awayGreenbelt Park
Greenbelt, MD
Check official pricing173 sitesReservable TentRV PopularUsually has openings · 25% Good Coverage
National Capital Parks East Greenbelt Park
10.8 mi awayGreenbelt Park
Greenbelt, MD
Greenbelt Park Picnic Areas
11.1 mi awayGreenbelt Park
Greenbelt, MD
Check official pricing2 sitesReservable Tent
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