Algonkian Regional Park

Potomac Heritage Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Potomac Heritage Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Algonkian Regional Park near Sugarland Run, VA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi190 – 223 ft6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.05899, -77.37505
Nearest town Sugarland Run, VA

Directions

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Potomac Heritage Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 191–222 ft

Out & Back · Algonkian Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.05899, -77.37505

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left onto Potomac Heritage Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miBear right onto Sugarland Run Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.7 miSharp left onto Potomac Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  8. 1.2 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

30% dirt29% gravel16% paved25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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