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Algonkian Regional Park

Potomac Heritage Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Potomac Heritage Trail is a 4.7-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 – 207 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.04345, -77.36551
Nearest town Sugarland Run, VA
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Potomac Heritage Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 191–206 ft

Out & Back · Algonkian Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.04345, -77.36551

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

Transit-accessible: stop 716 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miSharp left onto Potomac Heritage Trail, heading W.
  4. 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Potomac Heritage Trail, heading E.
  10. 1 miSharp right, heading E.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 450 ftArrive 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/potomac-heritage-trail-out-back-8-km-6582

Trail surface

56% gravel5% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 716 m from the trailhead

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