BrookValley Park at Holmes Run Trail

GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: Regional Park, Stream Valley Park

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: Located on mile-marker 1.6 of the Holmes Run Trail which runs through the park.
Garden Plots can be rented from Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities at http://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation.

GETTING THERE:

Parking on Street

kParking Instructions: Parking on N Pickett St (both sides of Holmes Run)

lBus Route: Metro Bus 8Z / DASH AT7

TADA Accessible: Yes

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Mixed Use Field, Open Space, Trails

AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Playground, Seating

Playground Size: Medium

Playground Shade: Some

Playground Surface Type: Wood chips

Pets: Allowed On-Leash

Additional Features: Community Gardens

Trash Cans: Yes

TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Paved

Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Inline Skating, Bicycling, Dog Walking

Trail Difficulty: Easy

Trail Layout: Linear

Trail Length: 0.5 to 1 mile

Trail Shade: Some

Trail Surface Type: Asphalt

Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle

Trail Width: 8-12 ft

Trail Extras: Playground

OTHER:

Park Information: Information Kiosk

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: Creek/Stream, River/Channel