Route: Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail

Submitted by theycallmeflamer on Mon, 06/29/2026 - 06:07pm
Location
Virginia, US
Distance
16.63 mi
Vertical Gain
100 ft
Description

16-mile Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail follows the route of the 1940s Dahlgren Branch Rail Line, and stretches across King George County just south of the Potomac River in Virginia's Northern Neck.  Flat and wooded, crossing a few country roads. Well maintained.  Skirts a graveyard near the Eastern trailhead. 

 

https://www.dahlgrentrail.org/

 

Free permit required on this managed trail.

 

https://app.waiversign.com/e/60c8c8dadc26cd0019913bcc/doc/60c8cae287051900190e2153?event=none   

GPS Track