MVT Plane Spotting Hike Redux

Come enjoy a day on the Mount Vernon Trail, one of the premier trails in Northern Virginia.

10 Miles: The full version of this hike will take us just over ten miles and will include a chance to spot planes at Gravelly Point, see the Abington Plantation ruins at National Airport, and explore Old Town Alexandria.

5 Miles: This shorter version will finish at the Abington Plantation ruins, adjacent to National Airport, skipping Old Town Alexandria.

Both hikes feature a unique view of a few popular DC landmarks from across the river. For those wishing to continue all the way to Alexandria, post-hike refreshments are on the itinerary. At the end of the hike, The King Street Metro Station is a short walk from Old Town.

The Gear:
Bring water, bring a lunch, and appropriate weather gear.

Cost
$5 Adventuring trip fee

Logistics:
We will meet at the Rosslyn Metro station at 10 am outside the fare gates.

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