Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (left bank)

A 195.3 km Hiking trail, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (left bank) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

At 195.3 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 43 hours and 24 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the PHT trail markings to stay on the official route.