Trails Near Arlington, VA

Appalachian Trail: Snickers Gap To Blackburn Trail Center

Appalachian Trail: Snickers Gap to Blackburn Trail Center is a 7.3 mile loop trail located near Bluemont, Virginia that offers scenic views and is rated as difficult. The trail is primarily used for hiking & trail running and is accessible year-round.


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  • 7.3 miles
  • Bluemont, VA

Baltimore Waterfront Promenade

7 miles long trail along the water in Baltimore.


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  • 7 miles
  • Baltimore, MD

Billy Goat Trail

Billy Goat Trail is comprised of three sections of trail locatednear Potomac, MD featuring beautiful wild flowers and scenic river views. The trail is used for hiking, mountain biking, trail running and walking. It is demarcated by blue blazes and is accessible year-round. Protected by NPS and TNC.


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  • 4 miles
  • Potomac, MD

Brunswick Family Campground

Brunswick Family Campground is a point-to-point trail located near Brunswick, Maryland that features a river. The trail is good for all skill levels offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • Brunswick, MD

C & O Canal Trail

184.5 miles long trail of crushed stone for both bikers and runners.


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  • 184.5 miles
  • Washington, DC

Cascade Falls Trail

Cascade Falls Trail is a 2.1 mile out and back trail located near Elkridge, Maryland that features a waterfall. The trail is rated as moderate and primarily used for hiking, trail running & walking. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 2.1 miles
  • Elkridge, MD

Centreville Pleasant Valley Backtrail

Gravel road that goes to a drainage area which ten splits up into 3 dirt bike trails. One of the trails connects with another Wetherburne trail in Virginia run.


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  • 3 miles
  • Centreville, VA

Claude Moore Trail

Claude Moore Trail is a loop trail located near Sterling, Virginia that features a lake. The trail is rated as moderate offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • Sterling, VA

Cross County Trail

Cross County Trail is a 13 mile out and back trail located near Springfield, Virginia. The trail is rated as moderate and primarily used for hiking, mountain biking & trail running.


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  • 13 miles
  • Springfield, VA

Difficult Run - Reston

CCT - Reston to Fairfax is a 15 mile out and back trail located near Reston, Virginia. The trail is rated as moderate and primarily used for running & hiking. Trail includes hills, fair weather crossings & swamps.


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  • 15 miles
  • Reston, VA

Druid Hill Park

A scenic park for running.


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  • Baltimore, MD

First Battle Of Manassas Loop

First Battle of Manassas Loop is a 5.3 mile loop trail located near Manassas, Virginia that features a river and is good for all skill levels.


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  • 5.3 miles
  • Manassas, VA

Fountainhead Regional Park Trail

Fountainhead Regional Park Trail is a 11.5 mile loop trail located near Fairfax Station, Virginia that features a great forest setting and is rated as difficult. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year round, check their facebook page for trail status updates daily.


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  • 11.4 miles
  • Fairfax Station, VA

Freedom Center

freedom center is a 4.8 mile trail located near Lucketts, Virginia. The trail is primarily used for trail running.


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  • 4.8 miles
  • Lucketts, VA

Gambrill State Park: Yellow Trail

Gambrill State Park: Yellow Trail is a 7 mile loop trail located near Frederick, Maryland that features a river and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking & trail running and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 7 miles
  • Frederick, MD

Great Falls National Park

Great Falls National Park is a 7.8 mile out and back trail located near McLean, Virginia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 7.8 miles
  • McLean, VA

Great Falls Park

Great Falls Park is a 3.4 mile loop trail located near Kensington, Maryland and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for road biking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round.


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  • 3.4 miles
  • Kensington, MD

Greenwell State Park

Greenwell State Park is a 3.5 mile loop trail located near Hollywood, Maryland that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for canoeing, hiking, mountain biking & trail running and is accessible year-round.


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  • 3.5 miles
  • Hollywood, MD

Gwynns Falls Trail

15 miles of trail for running or biking.


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  • 15 miles
  • Baltimore, MD

Indian Head Rail Trail

Beautifully maintained asphalt trail through Charles County's finest meadows, woods and swamps. Plenty of wildlife to see and many places to stop and observe native waterfowl. Several places to park along the trail, but only the La Plata trailhead has parking.


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  • 13 miles
  • Indian Head, MD

Lake Accotink Trail

Lake Accotink Trail is a 4 mile loop trail located near Springfield, Virginia and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, road biking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round.


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  • 4 miles
  • Springfield, VA

Lake Artemesia Park

Lake Artemesia Park is a 2 mile out and back trail located near College Park Metro/Airport, Maryland that features a man-made lake. The trail is primarily used for birding, fishing, hiking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also allowed.


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  • 2 miles
  • Riverdale, MD

Lake Elkhorn

easy begginer walk around one of Columbia's premier lakes.


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  • 1.9 miles
  • Columbia, MD

Lake Fairfax Park

Lake Fairfax Park, located near Reston, Virginia, is primarily used for camping and mountain biking. Several miles of wooded trails in addition to the Colt's Neck loop, which passes through Lake Fairfax Park and continues on to the Fairfax CCT and W&OD trails.


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  • 12 miles
  • Reston, VA

Lamb'S Knoll/White Rocks

Nice hike to a view. Near a USG Communications Facility. Keep walking on the South on the AT past the facility and you will find White Rocks on your left. Be sure to read the historical signs on the entrance and maybe visit the nearby Washington Monument State Park.


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  • 5.4 miles
  • Boonsboro, MD

Lee'S Woods Trail

The Lee's Woods Trail Is a 1.96 mile, moderate difficulty trail, which is accessible from the road near the entrance to the picnic area.


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  • 1.96 miles
  • King George, VA

Ma And Pa Trail

Ma and Pa Trail is a 6.2 mile out and back trail located near Bel Air, Maryland and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking & trail running and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 6.2 miles
  • Bel Air, MD

Ma And Pa Trail From Friend'S Park

Wide gravel path that goes through Forest Hill, Md


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  • 2.3 miles
  • Forest Hill, MD

Manassas National Battlefield Park

Manassas National Battlefield Park is a 7.5 mile loop trail located near Manassas, Virginia that features a great forest setting and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking & trail running and is accessible year-round.


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  • 5.5 miles
  • Manassas, VA

Martha Custis Trail

Custis Trail is a point-to-point trail located near Arlington, Virginia and is rated as difficult. Custis runs parallel to I-66 through Arlington, and it connects the W&OD trail with downtown Washington DC. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round.


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  • 4.36 miles
  • Arlington, VA

Monocacy National Battlefield Trails

Annotated tour of the field of battle


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  • 5.1 miles
  • Frederick, MD

Myrtle Point Mountain Bike Trail

Myrtle Point Mountain Bike Trail is a 2.3 mile trail located near California, Maryland that features a river. The trail is rated as moderate offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 2.3 miles
  • California, MD

Occoquan Regional Park

easy hike, great running trail, park/picnic/ball fields nearby


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  • 1.1 miles
  • Lorton, VA

Paint Branch Trail

Paint Branch Trail is a 2.1 mile trail located near Silver Spring, Maryland. The trail is good for all skill levels and primarily used for hiking, road biking, trail running & walking. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 2.1 miles
  • Silver Spring, MD

Potomac Heritage Trail And C&O Canal Towpath

Potomac Heritage Trail and C&O Canal Towpath is a 9 mile loop trail located near Arlington, Virginia and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round.


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  • 9 miles
  • Arlington, VA

Prince George'S Urban Farmland Ramble

Prince George's Urban Farmland Ramble is a 15 mile loop trail located near Greenbelt, Maryland and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for road biking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 15 miles
  • Greenbelt, MD

Quiet Waters Park Annapolis

Great community park in Annapolis, MD. About 6 miles of paved trails, numerous miles of offshoot unpaved trails, dog park, and great water views of South River (leads to Chesapeake Bay) and its numerous coves.


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  • 5.56 miles
  • Annapolis, MD

Red Run Trail

Red Run Trail is located near Owings Mills, Maryland. The trail is good for all skill levels and primarily used for trail running & walking.


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  • Owings Mills, MD

Robert E. Lee Park-Lake Roland Trail

Lake Roland Trail is a 6.7 mile out and back trail located near Baltimore, Maryland that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, mountain biking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round.


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  • 6.7 miles
  • Baltimore, MD

Rock Creek Trail North

5 miles long of paved trail for bikers or runners.


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  • 5 miles
  • Washington, DC

Rock Quarry

Miles and miles of trails that follow the Rappahanock River and surround the rock quarry. There's a tunnel that goes under I95, trails made of logs, nice over look points, and cardiac uphills. Not a very fast trail, but technical at times with a lot of roots, rocks, and drainage problems.


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  • 15 miles
  • Fredericksburg, VA

Rockvilleciviccenter Multi-Loop

Scenic Creek, Woods and Nature Center


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  • 2.5 miles
  • Rockville, MD

Rosaryville State Park Trail

Good mountain biking trail.


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  • 9.5 miles
  • Upper Marlboro, MD

Scott'S Run Nature Preserve

Scott's Run Nature Preserve is a 3.2 mile loop trail located near McLean, Virginia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, trail running & walking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 3.2 miles
  • McLean, VA

Sligo Creek Park

Sligo Creek Park is a 5.5 mile out and back trail located near Silver Spring, Maryland that features a river. The trail is good for all skill levels offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.


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  • 5.5 miles
  • Silver Spring, MD

Washington And Old Dominion Trail

Paved trail that runs from Purcellville to Arlington Virginia. Nice for biking, running, or walking.


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  • 45 miles
  • Leesburg, VA

Woodstock Equestrian Special Park

Horse jump parks and trails for horses and hiking.


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  • Dickerson, MD


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