The Top 20 Attractions around Potomac
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Potomac. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Potomac is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Rock Creek Park
Highlight • Forest
Rock Creek Park, spanning 1,754 acres, is a natural escape from city life, offering trails, wildlife, and historic landmarks. Founded by Congress in 1890, this national park features not only …
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Beach Drive, Rock Creek Park
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
In part, the cycle path is separated from the road at the side. I prefer to share the lane with the runners and hikers than with the cars...
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Difficult Run Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Difficult Run Trail follows the stream from Georgetown Pike to the Potomac River. The trail, which is narrow and rocky in some sections, can be hazardous due to a …
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Caboose Brewery
Highlight • Pub
No matter what you like to have on your ride you can find it here. There's great beer, and food, but also coffee and pastries. It's location along the W&OD …
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Meadowbrook Stables
Highlight • Structure
Established in 1934, Meadowbrook Stables is a historic horseback riding school located along the Rock Creek Trail. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the grounds during summer hours, except for when …
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