The Top 20 Attractions around Laurel Hill
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Laurel Hill. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Laurel Hill 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: November 13, 2025
Lake Mercer
Highlight • Lake
A truly lovely place where people can spend time with friends or their family.
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Burke Lake Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Burke Lake Trail wraps around Burke Lake and is recognized as one of the top 10 fitness trails in the nation by the American Hiking Society. This 4.7-mile loop trail …
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Lake Accotink
Highlight • Lake
Beautiful lake, great place to come with children. Nice playground nearby, woods to play in and restroom facilities.
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Cross County Trail — Lake Accotink Section
Highlight • Trail
MTB section of the Accotink loop trail, this part has some roots exposed but any MTB bike can handle them, some nature hikers around so mind your speed around turns. …
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White Loop
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
A flat, forested trail that is easy to follow. You can choose to turn right to explore a more secluded and wooded area of Occoquan Reservoir or continue on to …
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Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Highlight • Natural
Located where the Potomac and Occoquan rivers meet, this wildlife refuge is a haven for migratory birds looking for a tranquil break away from DC. You'll find over 650 plant …
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Lake Accotink Park
Highlight • Lake
Lake Accotink is a 55-acre reservoir situated along Accotink Creek. There are a bunch of trails around the lake (some paved and some dirt/gravel), and the Cross Country Trail through Lake Accotink Park is perfect for running.
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Vesper Island State Waterfowl Refuge
Highlight • Lake
Vesper Island State Waterfowl Refuge is only accessible by boat, as it is an island within Burke Lake. However, it is visible from Burke Lake Trail and there is ample opportunities to spot the birds around the island from afar.
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Accotink Stream Valley Park
Highlight • Trail
Accotink Stream Valley Park is a great place to enjoy trail running in Fairfax County, Virginia. The park offers a variety of trails that are suitable for different skill levels …
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Neabsco Creek Boardwalk
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
This 10-foot wide elevated boardwalk provides access to the wetlands along the Potomac. In addition to acting as a natural water filter, these wetlands provide important habitat for wildlife, especially bird populations of herons, mallards, wood ducks and more.
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East Coast Greenway
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
This beloved bike route runs up and down the East Coast for more than 3,000 miles. All told, the greenway runs through an enormous diversity of nature and history, such as where George Washington's grist mill sits near Dogue Creek.
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