Name: Heron Run Trail
Rating: 4.0

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Features Fishing · Lake · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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This hike takes off from the Discovery Center and connects to the Lakeside Campground. Overall great views of the dam and lake, this trail is fairly exposed with minimal shade in the morning hours.

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Plenty of fish, turtles, squirrels, chipmunks, and other small forest and lake creatures.

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Cristin Dolan

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4.0 from 2 votes

#8

in Douthat State Park

#14736

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4.0 from 2 votes

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#8

in Douthat State Park

#398

in Virginia

#14,736

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Sep 12, 2021 near Clifton…, VA

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Heron Run Trail

“A nice route along the northwestern side of Douthat Lake. ”

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Point to Point

1,493' 455 m

1,403' 428 m

105' 32 m

36' 11 m

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Know This Trail?

Dogs Unknown

Features Fishing · Lake · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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Flora & Fauna

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Trail Ratings

#8

#14736

#8

#398

#14,736

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