Escape into the forest following a mostly paved trail around a large lake. A perfect shaded walk for a hot summer day. Start point moved due to COVID-19. See northernvirginiavolksmarchers.club.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 114177 - 2020 / Y0112
The event is closed
From Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020
Start box available: Mon-Fri 7AM-9PM;Sat 7AM-6PM;Sun 8AM-8PM
Springfield, Virginia
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
South Run RECenter
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs None provided |
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Event comments
The trail is rated 2B and is a pretty walk in the woods, especially during the spring and fall. Restrooms and water are available only at the Start Point.
Rating: 2B, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
M-F 7am-9pm; Sat 7am-6pm; Sun 8am-8pm. Call to make sure start point open on holidays or during inclement weather. This is an out-and-back trail that follows somewhat hilly but mostly shaded paved paths. The trail passes through the woods along small streams and goes three-quarters of the way around Lake Mercer before returning to the start/finish point.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
7550 Reservation Rd, 22153. 703-866-0566. I-66: Exit 55 (Fairfax Co Pkwy/VA-286). S VA-286 to Fairfax about 10 miles, traffic signal with Reservation Rd left, and S Run RECenter right. Right to road into park. Park in lot in front of RECenter. I-495 (Capital Beltway): Capital Beltway (I-495), Exit 54A (Braddock Rd W), about 1.4 miles to traffic signal at Burke Lake. Left to drive Burke Lake, about 3.6 miles to traffic signal at Fairfax Co Pkwy (VA-286). Left to VA-286, drive 2 miles, traffic signal with Reservation Rd left, and S Run RECenter to right. Right to road into park, parking lot front of RECenter.
Maps phrase and directions link
The address / location has not been set.
Northern Virginia Volksmarchers (AVA-0151)
Event website: www.scenicroutes.us/nvv
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