Potomac Overlook Regional Park
2845 N. Marcey Road Arlington, VA 22207
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OWNER: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority
CONTACT: 703-528-5406
WEBSITE: https://www.novaparks.com/parks/potomac-overlook-regional-park
EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park
Hours: Dawn-Dusk
Nature Center: 10am-5pm (Tuesday-Saturday), 1pm-5pm (Sunday), Closed on Monday.
MANAGED BY: ARLINGTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION County
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
PLAYGROUNDS: 1
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 96%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Regional Park
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: Birds of Prey exhibit. The Energerium.
GETTING THERE:
Parking, Public Transit: Bus, Bike Racks
lBus Route: 53A, 53B. Walk (0.4mi) SE on Marcey Road.
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Open Space, Trails, Birdwatching
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Seating, Picnic Tables, Grills
Playground Size: Small
Playground Shade: Some
Playground Surface Type: Wood chips
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Community Gardens, Nature Center, Picnic Shelter
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Unpaved
Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Dog Walking
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)
Trail Length: 1 to 5 miles
Trail Shade: Lots
Trail Surface Type: Woodchips, Sand/Dirt
Trail Slope: Moderate
Trail Width: 2-4 ft, 4-8 ft
Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas
OTHER:
Programming Available: Education/Ranger Programs
Park Information: Maps, Brochures, Information Kiosk
Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present
Open Space Activities: Have a picnic, Do Yoga
Open Space Size: Between basketball court and football field
Open Space Shade: Some
