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Story of the Forest Trail

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1.4 km Distance
22 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

A 1.4 km Local Hiking trail, Story of the Forest Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering just 1.4 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 19 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 38.5267°, -78.4378°
1
0.4 km 38.5220°, -78.4327°
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2
0.7 km 38.5201°, -78.4318°
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3
1.1 km 38.5195°, -78.4330°
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B
Finish
1.4 km 38.5187°, -78.4358°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Story of the Forest Trail?
Story of the Forest Trail covers a distance of 1.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Story of the Forest Trail?
At an average walking pace, Story of the Forest Trail takes approximately 22 min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Story of the Forest Trail?
No — Story of the Forest Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Story of the Forest Trail?
The trailhead for Story of the Forest Trail is located near 38.5267, -78.4378.
How difficult is Story of the Forest Trail?
Story of the Forest Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Story of the Forest Trail trail?
Story of the Forest Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.