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Potomac River, Maryland

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 4 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.06679
Longitude: -77.3287

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.0521
Longitude: -77.3083


Paddling Rivers Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 1 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 6 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 6 miles away
      Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10)

   Difficult Run, Fairfax County, 7 miles away
      Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River)

   Scott's Run, -blank- County, 9 miles away
      Class IV-V - -blank- miles long (Swinks Mill Road to Fairfax County Park trailhead)

   Little Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, 10 miles away
      Class II(III) - 5.2 miles long (Boyds to Darnestown)

   Cabin John Creek, Montgomery County, 11 miles away
      Class -blank- - 3 miles long (River Road to Potomac)

   Rock Creek, Mongomery County, 12 miles away
      Class I(II) - -blank- miles long (Rockville to Military Road)

   Pimmit Run, Fairfax/ Arlington County, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 3 miles long (Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road)

   Accotink Creek, Fairfax County, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 13 miles long (King Arthur Road to Telegraph Road)

   Bennett Creek, Frederick County, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 8 miles long (MD Route 355 to Monocacy River)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 14 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Little Falls)


Hotels near Potomac River, Maryland:

Hawthorn Suites By Wyndham Sterling Dulles, Sterling
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5.6 miles away
Hampton Inn Dulles-Cascades, Sterling
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5.7 miles away
Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston
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6 miles away
Comfort Inn Washington Dulles International, Herndon
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6.1 miles away
ExecuStay Metrpoltn Restn TnCt, Reston
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6.1 miles away
Residence Inn Herndon Reston, Herndon
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6.2 miles away
Hyatt Place Sterling/Dulles Airport-North, Sterling
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6.3 miles away
Fairfield Inn & Suites Dulles Airport Herndon/Reston, Herndon
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6.4 miles away
The Westin Reston Heights, Reston
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6.4 miles away
Sheraton Reston Hotel, Reston
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6.4 miles away
Hampton Inn - Suites Herndon-Reston, Herndon
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6.6 miles away
SpringHill Suites Herndon Reston, Herndon
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6.6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 1 miles away

   Lake Fairfax County Park, Reston, 5 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Swains Lock, Potomac, 5 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Horsepen Branch, Sterling, 6 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Marsden Tract Group, West Mclean, 8 miles away

   Chisel Branch Campground, Montgomery County, 10 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Chisel Branch, Ashburn, 11 miles away


Marinas Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Columbia Island Marina, Arlington, 18 miles away


Public Lands Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA, 8 miles away

   Great Falls Park, McLean - VA, 12 miles away

   Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 14 miles away

   Seneca Creek State Park, Maryland, 9 miles away

   Patuxent River State Park, Maryland, 21 miles away

   George Washington's Grist Mill Historic State Park, Virginia, 23 miles away

   Mason Neck State Park, Virginia, 24 miles away

   Leesylvania State Park, Virginia, 25 miles away


Lakes Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Lake Needwood, Montgomery , 13 miles away

   Burke Lake, Fairfax , 16 miles away

   Lake Barcroft, Fairfax , 17 miles away



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