Place

George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail

An overlook of a river
George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1

NPS / Claire Hassler

Quick Facts
Location:
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Significance:
Scenic View

Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Trash/Litter Receptacles

A small parking area with scenic views of the Potomac Gorge. From this location you can see the river more than 150 feet below. Looking south, you can see the skyline of Washington, D.C. and the Washington Monument.

Last updated: February 28, 2025