Hike from Colvin Run Mill to the Potomac

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This scenic 8-mile hike without much elevation gain also makes for a great trail run.

From the historic Colvin Run Mill, head out of the parking area toward Difficult Run Trail. Follow this trail for roughly four miles as you hike along Difficult Run to the Potomac River.

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over 1 year ago

Hike from Colvin Run Mill to the Potomac

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Activities:

Running, Hiking, Fitness

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Season:

Spring, Summer, Autumn

Trail Type:

Out-and-Back

Distance:

8 Miles

Elev. Gain:

40 Feet

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Forest
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