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A visit to Black Pond is always a good idea. There is a glorious hiking trail close to Black Pond called the Potomac Heritage Trail; if you need a place to stay Sheraton Premiere At Tysons Corner is a tremendous choice. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors entertaining stuff the area near Black Pond has to offer. This lake is so wonderful. Valley Mill Camp is a splendid campground nearby, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Great Falls.
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| | Nearby lakes? Sure, Mine Run Lake is near Black Pond, and some nearby water includes Carroll Branch. Black Pond in fact is in the middle of a pretty outdoors paradise. The Meadow Trail is a delightful hiking trail near Black Pond; paddling on Difficult Run is so much fun. An average amount of rainfall falls at Black Pond; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and February meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. You | |
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don’t have to go far from Black Pond to catch a glimpse of the water at Swains Lock, and there are plenty of folks from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria here. Stay the night at Christopher Run Campground, and Potomac River has a great
whitewater paddling spot nearby. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Black Pond. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Black Pond.
Looking for something near Black Pond? Great Falls Estate Lake is close at hand, and popping by Fort Washington Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet. On a fine day at Black Pond you can take a hike along the Paw Paw Passage Trail; a good close by hotel is Residence Inn By Marriott Tysons Corner.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 39.02444 Longitude: -77.24722
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Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 2 miles away Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls) |
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Difficult Run, Fairfax CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River) |
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Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10) |
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Lake Needwood
 | Not recommended: standing under the dam at the end of Lake Needwood--might collapse at any time.... |
Burke Lake Park
 | 14 miles away burke lake is aswome I always went there when I was growing up. the display of animal is neat too.... |
Burke Lake
 | 14 miles away Let the people kite-board... |
Tridelphia Reservoir
 | 18 miles away We would like to find a house to rent near the reservoir. One for all year round.If anyone has one please email us at ma_moo4.5@live.com Thank You...I would like to go fishing there.... |
Triadelphia Reservoir
 | 18 miles away I went to buy a permit for the whole season. They are now $60.00 to cover all the other people in my KAYAK???????????... |
Pohick Bay Regional Park
 | 19 miles away 2 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool... RV:93 Electric Sites, - 10 RV hookups, PETS:No for Cabin Rentals, GROCERY:3 miles, POOL:Discount Rate... ...oats and jon boats for rent on the weekends during the summer months.
In addition to water activities the park also offers family and group camping, golfing, boating, hiking, picnic areas, disc and miniature golf, and a playground for children. For those of you interested in swimming, we offer Pirate's Cove Waterpark! Please contact the park about swim lessons for your family.
Pohick Bay Regional Park, located on Mason Neck Pennisula is an ecologically fragile land that shelters an abundance of wildlife, including the bald eagle. Nature lovers can expect to see blue birds, osprey, heron, deer, beavers and rare sightings of river otters.
Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia. Convenient to Interstate 95, Pohick Bay Regional Park is 11 miles from the Springfield Metro Station, 22 miles from Washington, D.C., and 11 miles from Mount Vernon. Mason Neck State Park, Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge and Gunston Hall Plantation are Pohick Bay's neighbors on the peninsula. Pick up directions to local points of interest at the camp store.
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Greenbelt Park
 | 25 miles away Regular camping fees at this time (06/08) are $16/night. I have been camping at Greenbelt Park every summer for a week for the last 7 years. It was always at $14 up till last year when it went up to $16. Great Park though! Love it!... |
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