Joseph V. Gartlan Great Marsh Trailhead - Lorton, Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
N 38° 38.500 W 077° 08.753
18S E 313241 N 4279197
Located on the southbound side of Gunston Road before the Hallowing Point split.
Waymark Code: WM14C4K
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
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Information from the National Wildlife Refuge:
"The Great Marsh Trail is a paved, three-quarter-mile-long, trail following a forested peninsula and ending at an observation platform overlooking the Great Marsh. Information about Joseph V. Gartlan, the Great Marsh Trail, and the Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck NWR is available at a kiosk located at the trail head. The observation platform features an accessible telescope and information panels describing typical plants and wildlife found along the trail. The trail is open to foot traffic only, pets on leash up to 6 feet, and accessible to disabled visitors."

Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]

Trail allowances or restrictions:
The trail is open to foot traffic only, pets on leash up to 6 feet, and accessible to disabled visitors.


Trail type: Paved

Parking: Not Listed

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