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Chapman State Park features a small network of trails with a nice mix of woodlands, historic features, and overlooks. The Mount Aventine Mansion is a main attraction here and has guided tours seasonally. The trail that features the mansion also connects to the Potomac River Trail which has some great overlooks of the river and old-growth forests.

You can get off at the end of the trail and take the road back. It's a strait shot, and it'll be a loop instead of a strait line .

Built in 1758, Mount Vernon was the home and plantation of the first president of the United States – George Washington. The wooden house and its sprawling grounds are a National Historic Landmark. You can visit the estate. Tickets are $28 for adults or you can visit the shop and cafe for free.

This trail is a well-marked, relatively easy, mostly single track through a beautiful semi-mature forest, with plenty of pine trees, dotted with magnolia, holly, and wildflowers. The trail intersects with the Blue and White Trails for an extended hike and crosses Bee Oak, Hidden Springs, and Forest Roads if you're looking to shorten your trip. Along the way, there are picnic areas and restrooms near the camping area, and you may encounter mountain bikers and equestrians who also share this gorgeous trail.

Cedarville State Forest is a protected area in the state of Maryland. There is a dense network of trails, a fishing pond, hunting grounds and picnic areas.

A mountain bike friendly state forest with lots of trails, forest dirt roads, campgrounds, picnic spots and modernized facilities. The forest is about 50% pine trees and 50% deciduous. The trails are all green, well maintained with bridges or ramps over streams. The trails are sandy or covered with gravel. There are small swamps sprinkled within the forest. Hunting is allowed in designated areas within the forest and there is a target practice range as well.

The route is the goal. Riding the long Mount Vernon Trail is a treat. George Washington's farm here at the end is the crowning glory. But it is a paid museum.

This is a paved, wide trail that leads 13 miles (21 km) through Charles County. On the way, you'll find pavillions and benches to stop for a snack and toilet facilities. There are wildlife viewing areas too.