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Seneca Regional Park

Patowmack Island–Blue Trail, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 207 ft · 1 hr

Patowmack Island–Blue Trail, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Seneca Regional Park near Deanwood, VA. The route reaches Patowmack Island. It is mostly level, with 207 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 331 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: DCWA 39.04727, -77.30449
Nearest town Deanwood, VA
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Patowmack Island–Blue Trail, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 207 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 175–332 ft

Out & Back · Seneca Regional Park

Trailhead: DCWA · 39.04727, -77.30449

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

  1. Start on DCWA, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn left onto Potomac Heritage Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miPass Patowmack Island.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto DCWA, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Yellow East, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail to West Gravel Road, heading W.
  9. 350 ftTurn left onto White Trail to Yellow, heading SW.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right onto DCWA, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto DCWA, heading E.
  13. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/patowmack-island-blue-trail-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

65% dirt35% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Hikes near Deanwood, Virginia