Things To Do

Ranger-led Programs

To request a ranger-led program at the Memorial Grove call 703 235-1530.

 

Outdoor Activities

Bicycling

Trails through the meadow at the park and the paved multi-use Mount Vernon Trail, which passes through the park, are flat, car-free places to bicycle.

Canoeing or Kayaking

An easy flat water paddle through the Boundary Channel is the best way to see how the Potomac River shapes the park.

Hiking

Easy hikes are available on trails through the grove and meadow.

Picnicking

There are picnic tables in the meadow.

Wildlife Viewing

Birders will find habitat for wading birds, raptors, and warblers near the Boundary Channel and in the meadow.

Walking or Running

Trails through the meadow and the paved multi-use Mount Vernon Trail, which passes through the park are flat, paved places to run or walk.