These 6 hike and beer day trips combine a little exercise in the great outdoors with the relaxing payoff of a cold Virginia craft brew. Hike and beer day trips celebrate great weather and Virginia’s thriving … Read more
These Potomac Heritage Trail hikes in Northern Virginia offer shady trails with varied terrain, frequently following the banks of the Potomac River through land explored by George Washington. There are … Read more
Hikers enjoy a variety of woodland trails, paved and dirt surfaces, and water crossings on the mostly level, bike, and family-friendly Fairfax CCT Segment 9. This section of the CCT … Read more
The Fairfax Cross County Trail, or CCT, is an amazing achievement for a well-populated area like Fairfax County, Virginia. Over 40 miles long, it crosses the entire county, from the Occoquan … Read more
Explore 7 beautiful boardwalk hikes in Northern Virginia on trails close to nature and unique wetland habitats near Washington DC. All of these boardwalk trails are level and easy, and … Read more
Hike through the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve and part of the Mount Vernon Trail for beautiful views of a Potomac River freshwater tidal wetland near Washington DC. These easy out-and-back … Read more
Huntley Meadows Park is a hidden gem of Northern Virginia with a half-mile accessible boardwalk, woodland trails, and a unique hemi-marsh wildlife habitat. The park is one of those great … Read more
The Van Gogh Bridge in Reston is both infrastructure and art. The bridge links the businesses and residences at Lake Anne’s Washington Plaza to neighboring clusters and the North Shore … Read more
Hike the Neabsco Creek Boardwalk Trail and enjoy beautiful wetland scenery from an elevated boardwalk in Prince William County, Northern Virginia. The accessible boardwalk winds 3/4 miles over an Occoquan … Read more
What better way to celebrate nature’s beauty than with a relaxing stroll through the paths and Conservatory of the beautiful Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia. In spring you’ll find an … Read more
Plan a Hyatt Tysons Corner staycation for weekend fun on The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center. You’ll enjoy relaxed luxury lodging; easy access to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment; free parking; … Read more
The Difficult Run trail is one of our favorite short hikes close to Washington DC. The hike follows a beautiful, shady stream and passes through the eastern side of Great … Read more