Frying Pan Farm Park

2739 West Ox Rd, Herndon, VA 20171



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OWNER: Fairfax County Park Authority

CONTACT: 703-437-9101

WEBSITE: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark/

EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park

Hours: Dusk to Dawn

MANAGED BY: Fairfax County Park Authority County

PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres

PLAYGROUNDS: 3

HAS TRAILS: yes

TREE CANOPY: 36%


GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: County Park

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: Wagon rides. Carousel. Horseback riding lessons available.

GETTING THERE:

Parking

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Open Space, Trails, Birdwatching, Animals Petting/Feeding


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Drinking Fountains, Seating, Picnic Tables, Grills, Food for Sale

Playground Size: Medium

Playground Shade: Some

Playground Surface Type: Wood chips

Pets: Allowed On-Leash

Additional Features: Visitor Center, Picnic Shelter

Trash Cans: Yes

Food for Sale Type: Gift Shop


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: Some

Trail Surface Type: Gravel, Sand/Dirt

Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle

Trail Width: 4-8 ft, 8-12 ft


OTHER:

Programming Available: Education/Ranger Programs

Park Information: Maps, Brochures, Information Kiosk

Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present

Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic, Do Yoga

Open Space Shade: Little or None

Natural Water Feature: Pond/Lake, Creek/Stream


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Last Updated Oct 12, 2017