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   Where is Great Falls Virginia?

   • Great Falls is located at 38°59′53″N 077°17′18″W (38.9981653, −77.2883157) at an elevation of 344 feet (105 m). [ 2][ 7] Located on Virginia State Route 7 in Northern Virginia, Great Falls is 15 miles (24 km) west-northwest of downtown Washington, D.C., and 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north of Fairfax, the county seat. [ 8]

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   Where is Great Falls Park?

   • Great Falls Park is a small National Park Service (NPS) site in Virginia, United States. Situated on 800 acres (3.2 km 2) along the banks of the Potomac River in northern Fairfax County, the park is a disconnected but integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

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   What is Great Falls Virginia known for?

   • Great Falls Virginia is one of the most popular natural destinations in the Washington DC area, visited by locals and tourists from around the world. The Potomac River courses through dramatic waterfalls, rapids, and a narrow gorge at Great Falls Park. Disclosure: This article may contain affiliate links.

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   Is Great Falls Park a must-visit attraction in Northern Virginia?

   • Great Falls Park is number 1 on our list of the Top 10 Must-Visit Northern Virginia Attractions. The park is just a short drive from Washington DC but feels worlds away. Great Falls Park is a wonderful escape to beautiful nature, interesting history, and lots of outdoor fun for every age.

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   [2] [7] Located on Virginia State Route 7 in Northern Virginia, Great Falls is 15 miles (24 km) west-northwest of downtown Washington, D.C., and 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north of Fairfax, the county seat. [8] Great Falls lies in the Piedmont upland on the right bank of the Potomac River.

3. www.nps.gov › grfa › indexGreat Falls Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Jul 28, 2024 · Great Falls is just one place to visit along George Washington Memorial parkway. Discover historic homes, carousels, nature and more. Last updated: July 28, 2024.

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   Just a short drive from D.C., this park features many great hiking trails, abundant wildlife, historical sites, and of course the waterfalls. The Potomac River narrows and squeezes through the Mather Gorge to create gorgeous falls. There are entrances on both the Virginia and Maryland sides.

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   • See Dramatic Waterfalls at the Great Falls of the Potomac. There are three waterfall overlooks on the Virginia side of Great Falls Park. Visitors get easy access to stunning views of the falls from several angles, and the view changes dramatically with the seasons and water levels.
   • Explore Great Falls Hiking Trails. Great Falls Park hiking trails cover 15 miles of the park on a mix of dirt and rock surfaces. The best Great Falls trails navigate the river-side cliffs and historic areas of the park.
   • Enjoy Dramatic Views of Mather Gorge. Head to the Mather Gorge plaque for an excellent view of the gorge in both directions. You can reach the plaque via the River Trail or follow the more level Patowmack Canal Trail.
   • Learn About Great Falls Park VA at the Visitor Center. 2023 Update: The Great Falls Visitor Center is closed for renovations, however, restrooms are open daily.

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   Great Falls Park is a small National Park Service (NPS) site in Virginia, United States. Situated on 800 acres (3.2 km 2) along the banks of the Potomac River in northern Fairfax County, the park is a disconnected but integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. [1]

8. upgradedpoints.com › travel › great-falls-park-guideGuide to Great Falls Park in Virginia — Hours, Trails, and More

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   Aug 20, 2023 · Great Falls Park is located in McLean, Virginia, just 30 miles from Washington, D.C., the nation’s capital. This park is located along the Potomac River. It stretches over 800 acres of land and water.

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   Apr 12, 2021 · Viewing the Falls. Three overlooks give different views of the Great Falls. All are within a five to ten minute walk from the Visitor Center. Access to the Falls is by walking only. Overlooks 2 and 3 are handicap and stroller accessible. For your safety, do not climb or go beyond the fences.