Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail
This information is a public record of the 2018 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail
Nonprofit
Backcountry Trail
Frontcountry Trail
Rail Trail
Urban Trail
- Length
15.7 miles
- Elevation Gain
--
- Route Type
out & back
- Length
15.7 miles - Elevation Gain
-- - Route Type
out & back
15.7 mile abandoned railroad corridor extending along the length of King George County, Virginia
Location: King George County, Virginia
- States: Virginia
- Counties: King George
- Cities/Townships: King George County, Virginia
15.7-mile converted rails-to-trail located in King George, Virginia. Formerly an abandoned railroad corridor owned by the US Government and then CSX. Beautiful continuous gravel and stone dust trail from Rt 605 to one mile west of Route 3. Officially part of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, and endorsed by King George Board of Supervisors, Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Accessibility Information
No text provided.
Allowed Uses:
Bicycling Dogs, on leash Hiking/Walking Snow, cross-country skiingOther Activities
- Camping
- Heritage and history
- Snow, snow play general
- Wildlife viewing / observation
Public Contact
David BrickleyDahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail Association
5000 Liberty Woods Lane
Woodbridge, VA 22193
[email protected] • (703) 628-5007
Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.
More Details
- Elevation (low): --
- Elevation (high): --
- Elevation (cumulative): --
- Part of a Trail System? No
- State Designations: part of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
- Surface (primary): Soil
- Surfaces (additional): Rock, crushed, Soil
- Tread Width (average): 0"
- Tread Width (minimum): 0
- Running length (minimum): --
- Tread Grade (average, percent): --
- Tread Grade (maximum): 4
- Running length (maximum): --
- Cross-slope (average, percent): 3
- Cross-slope (maximum): --
- Running length (maximum): --
- Certified as an NRT
May 16, 2018