Rooftop at the Potomac River

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A rugged trail with rocky scrambles and dramatic clifftop views across Mather Gorge and the Potomac.

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Description

Section A of the Billy Goat Trail, located southeast of the Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center in Potomac, runs as a technical and strenuous 1.75-mile one-way route over angled rocks and boulders. The demanding traverse is recommended only for experienced, well-equipped hikers.


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Closes during flooding

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