L0tteF03/22/20Close to DC but a world apart. Great hikes (some easy on dirt roads,others narrow,rarely used paths) through varied landscapes. I only wish the old dump site along the otherwise beautiful Mounds Trail... More
Glenn W11/06/18I often bike from the house to the Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary, 7 miles.
It's an excellent viewing spot for migratory birds. They have an excellent wildlife center, geared toward students. More
DCnanny09/23/18Lovely area. Visited on a gorgeous autumn day with my dog. Lots of trails to walk. Very clean. Uncrowded. Great place for families to play & picnic. Looked like kids could run & play to their heart's... More
J F09/07/17Nature right here in my own backyard to fully enjoy. So peaceful and serene. Nature trails, informative classes, boating and a super staff. More
Laura S07/13/17It was 100* but most of the trail is shaded. Would have spent more time at osprey nest if it wasn't so hot. Nature center person was super nice and knowledgeable! Very patient with small kids!! More