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Difficult Run, Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV(V+)
Length: 0.9 miles
Average Gradient: 110 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.97579
Longitude: -77.2464

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.9762
Longitude: -77.2353


Paddling Rivers Near Difficult Run, Virginia:

   Difficult Run, Fairfax County, 0 miles away
      Class III-IV(V+) - 0.9 miles long (Old Georgetown Pike to Potomac River)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 1 miles away
      Class I-IV - 6.5 miles long (Mather Gorge to Lock 10)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 1 miles away
      Class V+ - 0.6 miles long (Through Great Falls)

   Scott's Run, -blank- County, 2 miles away
      Class IV-V - -blank- miles long (Swinks Mill Road to Fairfax County Park trailhead)

   Cabin John Creek, Montgomery County, 5 miles away
      Class -blank- - 3 miles long (River Road to Potomac)

   Pimmit Run, Fairfax/ Arlington County, 6 miles away
      Class II-III - 3 miles long (Old Dominion Drive to above Glebe Road)

   Accotink Creek, Fairfax County, 7 miles away
      Class I-II - 13 miles long (King Arthur Road to Telegraph Road)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 4 miles long (Violette's Lock - GW Canal Loop)

   Potomac River, Montgomery County, 8 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 2 miles long (Little Falls)

   Little Seneca Creek, Montgomery County, 8 miles away
      Class II(III) - 5.2 miles long (Boyds to Darnestown)

   Four Mile Run, Arlington County, 8 miles away
      Class III - 4.5 miles long (Ohio Street to Arlington Ridge Road)

   Rock Creek, Mongomery County, 8 miles away
      Class I(II) - -blank- miles long (Rockville to Military Road)


Hotels near Difficult Run, Virginia:

Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Vienna
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2.5 miles away
Residence Inn Tysons Corner, Vienna
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2.5 miles away
Quality Inn Tysons Corner, Vienna
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2.6 miles away
Oakwood At Avalon Tysons Crnr, McLean
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2.8 miles away
The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, McLean
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2.9 miles away
Embassy Suites By Hilton Tysons Corner, Vienna
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3 miles away
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean
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3.1 miles away
Crowne Plaza TYSONS CORNER-MCLEAN, McLean
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3.1 miles away
Courtyard Tysons Corner Fairfax, McLean
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3.2 miles away
Hilton Garden Inn Tysons Corner, Vienna
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3.3 miles away
Residence Inn Tysons Corner Mall, Vienna
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3.3 miles away
Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center, Tysons Corner
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3.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Difficult Run, Virginia:

   C and O Canal NHP - Marsden Tract Group, West Mclean, 2 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Swains Lock, Potomac, 3 miles away

   Lake Fairfax County Park, Reston, 6 miles away

   Valley Mill Camp, Germantown, 8 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Horsepen Branch, Sterling, 12 miles away

   Hillwood Camping Park, Gainesville, 13 miles away

   Mountain View Campground At Silver Lake, Hay market, 13 miles away


Marinas Near Difficult Run, Virginia:

   Columbia Island Marina, Arlington, 12 miles away

   Columbia Island Marina, Washington, 13 miles away

   Seafarers Boat Club, Washington, 15 miles away

   Fairfax Yacht Club, Alexandria, 15 miles away

   Washington Marina, Washington, 15 miles away


Public Lands Near Difficult Run, Virginia:

   Wolf Trap Farm Park, Vienna - VA, 3 miles away

   Great Falls Park, McLean - VA, 5 miles away

   Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA, 8 miles away

   Seneca Creek State Park, Maryland, 13 miles away

   George Washington's Grist Mill Historic State Park, Virginia, 16 miles away

   Mason Neck State Park, Virginia, 18 miles away

   Leesylvania State Park, Virginia, 21 miles away

   Patuxent River State Park, Maryland, 22 miles away


Lakes Near Difficult Run, Virginia:

   Lake Barcroft, Fairfax , 10 miles away

   Lake Needwood, Montgomery , 10 miles away

   Burke Lake, Fairfax , 12 miles away

   Marumsco Acres Lake, Prince William , 18 miles away



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