2.6 mi from the trailheadCarderock Recreation Area Pavilion
Campground · MD
4.0 mi out & back · 592 ft gain · 232 ft high point · Moderate
Via the Turkey Run Loop Trail, the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, and the Potomac Heritage Trail (1.0 mi)
In George Washington Memorial Parkway · VA · National Park Service
This 4-mile out and back Turkey Run Woods Trail in Virginia gains 592 feet along the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail.
592 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground
0.0 mi of trails · Easy
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Sat: Partly Sunny · wind 8 to 16 mph NW