The Bansee Reeks Loop at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in Leesburg, Virginia is an easy 6.8-mile loop hike that features views of Goose Creek, Corner Pond, and meanders through open meadows.
This hike uses multiple trails to circumnavigate the perimeter of the park, however there are a labyrinth of trails to make just about any length of hike you like. With a diverse environment of grass trails along Goose Creek to wooded trails, this suburban park has a little of everything. Great for all skill levels of hikers this park is a nice distraction to the surrounding bustle of Northern Virginia.
Views
Note that this mostly-flat hike leads to views of ponds, creeks, and open meadows, but does not provide any true lookout points or overlooks.
Parking
Hikers will find parking at the coordinates provided, located at the main parking lot. Note that if the main parking lot is full, you can park and start your hike at the trailhead coordinates provided.
Pets
Dogs are allowed only if leashed and must be cleaned up after.
This hike uses multiple trails to circumnavigate the perimeter of the park, however there are a labyrinth of trails to make just about any length of hike you like. With a diverse environment of grass trails along Goose Creek to wooded trails, this suburban park has a little of everything. Great for all skill levels of hikers this park is a nice distraction to the surrounding bustle of Northern Virginia.
Views
Note that this mostly-flat hike leads to views of ponds, creeks, and open meadows, but does not provide any true lookout points or overlooks.
Parking
Hikers will find parking at the coordinates provided, located at the main parking lot. Note that if the main parking lot is full, you can park and start your hike at the trailhead coordinates provided.
Pets
Dogs are allowed only if leashed and must be cleaned up after.
