The Potomac River corridor is rich in both history and recreation, offering a chance to both explore your heritage and choose your adventure along the way. Start your journey here!
What you’ll hear
The Trailtold tour of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail covers 10 GPS-triggered places across DC and MD and PA and VA, including Coastal Plain, Reclaiming the Land and American Holly (Ilex opaca). Pocket your phone and each story plays on its own as you arrive.
- American Holly (Ilex opaca)
- Coastal Plain
- Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
- Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
- Northern Pin Oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis)
- Pyrite Mine Building Foundations
- Reclaiming the Land
- Shortleaf Pine (Pinus echinata)
- Trailhead: Black Horse Trail junction with White Horse Trail
- Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)
Hear it on Trailtold
Download the app and let Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail narrate itself as you walk — GPS-triggered audio, hands-free.
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