Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park, Regional park and rail trail in Arlington County, United States.
The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park extends 44.4 miles from Shirlington to Purcellville with paved and crushed stone pathways.
The railroad corridor, established in 1859, ceased operations in 1968 before transforming into a recreational trail system completed in 1988.
This linear park connects urban and rural communities through Northern Virginia, featuring interpretive signs that detail local history at regular intervals.
The trail operates daily from 5 AM to 9 PM, offering multiple access points with parking facilities in Shirlington, Bluemont Park, Vienna, and Herndon.
Mile markers appear every half mile along the route, while the adjacent gravel path stretches 32 miles specifically for equestrian activities.
Location: Virginia
Location: Arlington County
GPS coordinates: 38.84222,-77.08694
Latest update: May 11, 2025 21:38
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