Occoquan Regional Park

9751 Ox Road, Lorton, VA 22079



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OWNER: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

CONTACT: (703) 690-2121

WEBSITE: https://www.novaparks.com/parks/occoquan-regional-park

EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park

Hours: Dawn to Dusk

MANAGED BY: Farifax Count Board of Supervisors County

PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres

HAS TRAILS: yes

TREE CANOPY: 69%


GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: Regional Park

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: **This site is currently under renovation. OPEN during renovation. To be completed Summer 2018**
Water Trails allow access to Occoquan, Fountainhead, Bull Run regional parks.
Jean R. Packard Event Center under construction.

For following amenities, please see website for more details:
Batting Cages open seasonally.
Boat Storage available.
Boat/Kayak rental available.
Outdoor Programs include Children's Naturalist Programs and Paddle Tours of Occoquan River.

GETTING THERE:

Parking

pDriving Directions: From I-95:
Take exit 160B on to Gordon Blvd (Rt. 123) going north. Cross bridge over Occoquan River. Take first right. Access Road approx. 3/4 mile long to parking lot.

From North:
Travel south on Ox road toward Occoquan River. Take a left on Outlet (across intersection from Fairfax County Water Authority). Access Road approx. 3/4 mile long to parking lot.

kParking Instructions: Parking on-site, several lots

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Baseball/Softball Field, Football/Soccer Field, Mixed Use Field, Open Space, Trails, Volleyball, Fishing, Kayaking/Canoeing, Marina/Boating


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Restrooms, Picnic Tables

Pets: Allowed On-Leash

Additional Features: Visitor Center, Nature Center, Historic Site, Picnic Shelter, Rental Equipment


TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Unpaved

Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Mountain Biking, Dog Walking

Trail Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)

Trail Length: Over 10 miles

Trail Shade: Lots

Trail Surface Type: Natural rock, Sand/Dirt

Trail Slope: Moderate

Trail Width: 2-4 ft

Trail Extras: Kiosk with trail maps, Benches/Rest Areas, Historic Sites


OTHER:

Park Information: Maps, Brochures, 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: Some

Natural Water Feature: Creek/Stream, River/Channel, Shoreline/Beach, Wetlands


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Last Updated Oct 1, 2017