Loudoun Outdoors Guide
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Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve (#19)
21085 The Woods Road, 703-669-0316
Difficulty: Moderate
This preserve exemplifies the beauty of Virginia's rolling countryside and the wildlife that calls it home. The preserve consists of 722-acres of forests, successional fields, ponds and streams. Goose Creek flows for over 2-miles along the border of the property. There are approximately 21 miles of trails.
Facilities, hours, and connections:
- Visitors Center, restrooms, and water
- Open on weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- VA Piedmont Birding and Wildlife Trail; connects to Evergreen Mills Trail
Tips And Insights from Visitors
- By: Jude Nagurney
May 26, 2008 4:28 PM
If the Tick Warning signs are out at the park, PAY THEM HEED. I have never ended up with more ticks on my person than I did at this pa... (read more)
(leave a comment) - By: Glenn Gillis
Apr 22, 2008 4:17 PM
The Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve has one of the finest trail systems in Loudoun County. Miles of trails wander through the forests and... (read more)
(leave a comment) - By: Bruce McGranahan
Apr 6, 2008 9:22 PM
Banshee Reeks is Loudoun's only Nature Preserve. At nearly 700 acres there is lots to see and plenty of hiking and nature to enjoy. T... (read more)
(leave a comment) - By: Gem
Mar 28, 2008 5:25 PM
What a great name, isn't it? This is an underutilized treasure in Loudoun County--partly because it's only been open 1 weekend a mon... (read more)
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