Relief Maps

Hiking : Viewing area

United States Virginia Fairfax County

Map of the trail for Viewing area

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

1.906 km

Dénivelé

0.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Lake Mercer. The trail is super easy, making it perfect for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Lake Mercer Parking, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Along the way, you'll encounter a bench where you can take a rest at the 0.52-kilometer mark.

Further along the trail, at the 0.25-kilometer mark, you'll find a viewing area where you can take in the scenic beauty of the area. As you continue your hike, you'll come across another viewing area at the 0.95-kilometer mark, offering different perspectives of the landscape.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the tranquility of Lake Mercer and the surrounding natural beauty on this leisurely out-and-back hike.

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