Best hikes in Riverbend Park

Ambleway maps 9 hikes in Riverbend Park, from a 2.0-mile walk to a 12-mile day out. 7 of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Potomac Heritage Viewpoint–Clay Pond Loop, 3 sights. The biggest climb is Carper's Pond–Bootlegger Trail, 4 sights, gaining 416 ft, and the network tops out at 329 ft.

• Carper's Pond–Bootlegger Trail, 4 sights 9.1 mi · ▲ 416 ft
• West Lake–Cow Pen Lake Loop, 3 lakes 11.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
• Black Pond–Bootlegger Trail Loop, 4 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 178 ft
• Potomac Heritage Viewpoint–Clay Pond Loop, 3 sights 2.1 mi · ▲ 200 ft
• Clay Pond–Madison's Escape Trail Loop, 4 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 171 ft
• Bootlegger Trail & Follow the Hollows Trail Loop 2 mi · ▲ 162 ft
• Madison's Escape Trail & Potomac Heritage Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 195 ft
• Ocean-to-Lake Trail 4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
• Cow Pen Lake 4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft