Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Great Falls Park
Experience the breathtaking waterfalls and scenic trails at Great Falls Park, a natural gem in Maryland perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Great Falls Park offers a breathtaking escape into nature, showcasing stunning waterfalls, picturesque trails, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect spot for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Great falls, side parking
- Billy Goat Trail, 10801 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, Maryland, 20854, US
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike the Billy Goat Trail, as it can be rocky and steep in areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas, surrounded by breathtaking views.
- Check the park's website for any alerts or trail conditions before your visit.
- Stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Great Falls Parking(BillyGoat)
0.0 km
Discover the natural beauty of Great Falls Park with convenient access from Great Falls Parking (Billy Goat) in Potomac, Maryland.
Maryland Gold Mine National Historic Landmark
1.5 km
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of the Maryland Gold Mine National Historic Landmark, a hidden gem steeped in tales of the gold rush era.
Burling Cabin Site
3.0 km
Explore the Burling Cabin Site in McLean, VA, a historical landmark embodying early American settler life amidst serene natural beauty.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
4.8 km
Discover the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, a historical waterway offering stunning scenery, rich history, and endless recreational opportunities for all ages.
Historic Pleasant Grove
5.0 km
Discover the hidden stories and rich heritage of Virginia at Historic Pleasant Grove, a charming local history museum in McLean.
Colvin Run Mill
6.0 km
Explore Colvin Run Mill, a historical landmark in Great Falls, VA, where history meets nature, and local culture flourishes in a captivating setting.
Clara Barton National Historic Site
7.7 km
Explore the Clara Barton National Historic Site, where the founder of the American Red Cross dedicated her life to humanitarian efforts and nursing.
Samuel Wade Magruder House Historic Site
8.4 km
Explore the Samuel Wade Magruder House Historic Site in Bethesda, Maryland, a charming glimpse into 19th-century architecture and history.
Bethesda Historical Society
9.4 km
Explore the rich history of Bethesda at the Historical Society, where captivating exhibits and engaging programs bring the past to life.
Freeman Store & Museum
9.4 km
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C&O Canal Lock 6
10.0 km
Discover the rich history and natural beauty at C&O Canal Lock 6 in Washington, Maryland—an iconic landmark of America's canal system.
Welcome to Fort Ethan Allen Historical Markers
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Gringos & Mariachis
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Gallery Bethesda II
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Maizon Bethesda
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Unmissable attractions to see
앵글러스 인
0.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Potomac's park, where nature meets serenity, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Angler's Footbridge
0.2 km
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Angler's Footbridge in Potomac, Maryland, a scenic hiking area perfect for nature lovers.
Billy Goat Trail Section B West End Trailhead
0.2 km
Experience the thrill of adventure on the Billy Goat Trail Section B, a scenic hiking paradise along the Potomac River in Maryland.
Woodland Trail View
0.6 km
Explore the stunning Woodland Trail View in Potomac, Maryland, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Billy Goat Trail Section A East End Trailhead
0.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Billy Goat Trail Section A, a premier hiking destination along the Potomac River in Maryland, perfect for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.
Turtle Rock
0.8 km
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One Tree Stands
0.9 km
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EZ Bridge
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of EZ Bridge on the Billy Goat Trail in Potomac, MD, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Marsden Footbridge
1.1 km
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Wild goose beach
1.2 km
Explore the serene Wild Goose Beach in Potomac, Maryland, a perfect hiking destination amidst nature's tranquil beauty.
Gold Mine Trail
1.3 km
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Cow Hoof Rock
1.4 km
Experience the natural beauty of Cow Hoof Rock in McLean, Virginia, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility and adventure.
Bear Island Potomac Gorge
1.5 km
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The Rooftop at the Potomac River
1.6 km
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C&O Canal Lock 16
1.8 km
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Essential places to dine
CAVA
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Not Your Average Joe's - Bethesda
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Flower Child
10.1 km
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Lilit Café Beer & Wine
11.0 km
Experience a unique blend of gluten-free delights and exceptional beverages at Lilit Café Beer & Wine in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle.
CherCher Ethiopian Cuisine
11.0 km
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Chef Tony's Fresh Seafood Restaurant
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Guardado's Restaurant
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Passage to India
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La Panetteria Restaurant
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Trattoria Sorrento
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Tia Queta Restaurant
11.1 km
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Pines of Rome
11.1 km
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Alatri Bros
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Cubano’s
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Bacchus of Lebanon
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Billy Goat Trail
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Old Anglers Inn
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Tysons Galleria
6.5 km
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Potomac French Market
6.8 km
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White House Black Market
8.3 km
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Urban Outfitters
8.3 km
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francesca's
8.4 km
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2 the 9s
8.4 km
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Westfield Montgomery
8.4 km
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Cabin John Village
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Lillie and Eve
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Occasions
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Georgetown Square
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Pam K. Bambini Children’s Boutique
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The Shops at Sumner Place
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Moby Dick House of Kabob
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Hunter’s Bar and Grill
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En Bistro & Sushi
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Wild Tomato
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Old Brogue Irish Pub
5.7 km
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High Point Pub
6.5 km
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Darcy's Bar + Kitchen
8.9 km
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Gregorio's Trattoria
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The Grove
8.9 km
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MoCo's Founding Farmers
10.5 km
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Quincy’s Potomac Bar & Grille
10.6 km
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La Catrina Lounge
11.1 km
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Avenue Hookah Lounge
11.1 km
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Caddies
11.1 km
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Tommy Joe's
11.1 km
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