Scott's Run (Rating: D)
Details
You must read the following NVHC Sign-in Sheet Statement/Liability Disclaimer, https://nvhc.com/signin.pdf and then answer the question that you will see when you RSVP with "I accept" to be permitted on the hike.
This is a 5 mile hike along various trails in the Scott's Run Nature Preserve including the Potomac Heritage Trail with an elevation gain of ~700'. We will pass the small Scott's Run Waterfall along the way. Some maneuvering on rocks required. There are two stream crossings on pylons.
Due to permit restrictions attendance is limited to a total of 24 people.
Dogs are permitted on this hike in accordance with the NVHC Dog Policy. https://tinyurl.com/nvhcdogpolicy
We hike at a pace of 2.2-2.7 mph when moving.
Plan to arrive at 8:15am as we will start at 8:30am
Meet at large parking lot for Scotts Run. GPS Coordinates: 38.958649, -77.204996
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hxbhNxnqc2tZaJna6
Leader: Ed Brimberg 703-944-9920(C)
Park Entry Fee: $0.00
AllTrails map for hike: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/map-march-1-2024-7821124?u=i&sh=7cs7ov