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Potomac Overlook Regional Park

Self-Guided Tree ID Hike

tree id hike



Have you ever wanted to know more about our local flora and learn how to ID them? Experience a self-guided hike through our park and see over 20 different species of native trees! Each featured tree on the hike will be labeled with its species name and a QR code that, once scanned with your mobile device, will provide the natural history of that tree and identifying characteristics. Click the link below to download the map of the hike and see what species are featured.

Can You Conquer Climb UPton?

Take on the largest ropes course in the Mid-Atlantic with 90 elements across three challenge levels. Climb UPton is open weekends and holidays 10am-7pm through November 22.

Help Shape NOVA Parks' Next 5-Year Strategic Plan

NOVA Parks is developing its next strategic plan and wants to hear from the people who visit its parks, participate in programs, attend its events, and enjoy its facilities. Whether you visit often or occasionally, your feedback will help shape the future of NOVA Parks. Please take 5 minutes to share your input.