Oronoco Bay Park
100 Madison St Alexandria, VA 22314
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OWNER: City of Alexandria
CONTACT: (703) 746-4343
WEBSITE: https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/info/default.aspx?id=12290#Oronoco
EVENTS: https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/?show=RecreationCommunity
Hours: Open daily 5 am to 10 pm.
MANAGED BY: ACPS City
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 11%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Green Space, Neighborhood Park
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: Each park entry is noted for its shrub and flower bed display. Oronoco Park has many festivals and is often rented for events.
The Mount Vernon Trail can be accessed from the park.
GETTING THERE:
Parking on Street, Public Transit: Bus, Bike Racks
lBus Route: AT 2, AT 4, AT 8 to N Fairfax Street and Wythe Street stop. About a 1 minute walk to the park.
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Open Space, Trails, Birdwatching
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Seating, Picnic Tables
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Ornamental Gardens
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved & Unpaved
Trail Activities: Walking, Running/Jogging, Inline Skating, Bicycling, Dog Walking
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)
Trail Length: 0.5 to 1 mile
Trail Shade: Some
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Boardwalk
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle
Trail Width: 4-8 ft
Trail Extras: Lighting or Open after dark, Benches/Rest Areas
OTHER:
Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic, Do Yoga
Open Space Size: Larger than one football field in size
Open Space Shade: Little or None
Natural Water Feature: River/Channel
