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Beautiful Spring Lake has much to offer visitors. There are great places to discover along the Gold Mine Trail, and most likely you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Woodside Lake is just a very short distance away. For you golfers we recommend nearby Herndon Town Golf Course Municipal. There's so much to do here at Spring Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Valley Mill Camp is a good site for that. This lake is so wonderful. During your visit to Spring
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| | Lake you'll meet some folks from Washington-Arlington-Alexandria for sure. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Spring Lake has to offer, you can camp at Christopher Run Campground. The annual precipitation here at Spring Lake is about average; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain while February is usually the driest month. Go for a hike on the Potomac Heritage Trail, and not far from Spring Lake you obtain some magnificent | |
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water scenery at Wolf Trap Farm Pond Dam. Get your heart beating on the wonderful whitewater of Potomac River, and while you're here, you could stop by Old Courthouse Spring Branch. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff
in the vicinity of Spring Lake. After a long day outdoors Residence Inn By Marriott Tysons Corner is a splendid location to spend a night or two. At Spring Lake through the summer months highs are in the 80's; the overnight is a tad
cooler of course, ordinarily in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's; overnight lows in the 20's for Spring Lake. You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. You could also explore Wolf Trap Farm Pond if you're here
at Spring Lake; it's nearby, and if you need a place to stay Vienna Wolf Trap Hotel is a brilliant choice. There's whitewater on Difficult Run for all you thrill seekers, and Fort Washington Park is a splendid local destination.
This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Meadow Trail, and Freedom Hill is gorgeous and can be spotted from here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.92528 Longitude: -77.26917
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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, 4 miles away Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls) |
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Potomac River, Montgomery CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10) |
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Burke Lake Park
 | burke lake is aswome I always went there when I was growing up. the display of animal is neat too.... |
Burke Lake
 | Let the people kite-board... |
Lake Needwood
 | 13 miles away Not recommended: standing under the dam at the end of Lake Needwood--might collapse at any time.... |
Pohick Bay Regional Park
 | 15 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... ...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.
A network of trails leads walkers to the waterfront, mini golf and outdoor pool. A one-mile trail connects the family campground to Gunston Hall Plantation, home of George Mason. The camp store has limited... |
Greenbelt Park
 | 27 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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