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Scott’s Run Nature Preserve is one of only a few nature preserves in the Fairfax County Park Authority system. It is a remarkable place of rare plants and splendid beauty, yet that beauty is challenged by urban pollution and human destruction.
Scott's Run Nature Preserve is a nature preserve in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in McLean, it is bordered by Virginia State Route 193 to its south, Interstate 495 to its east and the Potomac River to its north.
Mar 30, 2022 · Waterfall Hike. It’s easy to create a 3.3-mile loop hike that goes all the way around the perimeter of Scott’s Run Nature Preserve. It doesn’t matter which way you start on the loop, but I opted for a clockwise hike in order to enjoy the waterfall early and the quiet of the forest late.
One mile from the beltway on Georgetown Pike, the Scott's Run Nature Preserve is a little piece of wilderness saved from urban sprawl. Originally the Burling Tract, it avoided development in the 1970's and was renamed the Dranesville District Park.
Explore the diverse birdlife at this 385-acre park in the Piedmont Region of Virginia. Find directions, bird checklist, and photos of the forest habitat and its inhabitants.
Scott's Run Nature Preserve Outer Loop. Moderate • 4.5 (1489) Scotts Run Stream Valley Park. Photos (3,460) Directions. Print/PDF map. Share. More. Length 3.1 miElevation gain 360 ftRoute type Loop. Enjoy this 3.1-mile loop trail near McLean, Virginia.
Scott's Run Nature Preserve, McLean: See 91 reviews, articles, and 69 photos of Scott's Run Nature Preserve, ranked No.5 on Tripadvisor among 31 attractions in McLean.
