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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank)

24,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.

Virginia · 38.91°N · 77.10°W
24,5km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit 1× viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 8 points along the route

What will you encounter?

5× monument 1× ruins 1× viewpoint 1× summit
The Mouth of Pimmit Run monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial monument · 102 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Chain Bridge monument · 120 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Bay-Eva Castle ruins · 173 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Freedom Park Viewpoint viewpoint · 263 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Mackeys Hill summit · 271 m off route 0,0 km 0%
The Hiker monument · 369 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Jefferson Garcia-Yanez monument · 489 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 12,2 km 24,5 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank)
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05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) is 24.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) takes approximately 6h 6min to complete.
No, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) starts near coordinates 38.817, -77.0391.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) is maintained and managed by National Park Service.
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