Tag Archives: Ballston

Custis Trail (Arlington, VA)

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Andrew Wojtanik

There’s not much to the Custis Trail, which spends the majority of its time following Interstate 66 through suburban Arlington County, Virginia. But it’s popular with runners and bikers as a connector route—the 4.4-mile route serves as a shortcut between … Continue reading →

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Lubber Run Trail (Lubber Run Park, VA)

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Andrew Wojtanik

Far from Arlington’s finest, the Lubber Run Trail nonetheless offers a pleasant, paved stroll through a pretty stream valley south of Ballston, Virginia. The namesake creek is flanked by thousands of gray stones, and a series of minor dips make … Continue reading →

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Bluemont Junction Trail – Custis Trail Loop (Arlington County Parks, VA)

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Andrew Wojtanik

Cutting southwest through the Bluemont section of Arlington, Virginia, the paved and accessible Bluemont Junction Trail traces an old railroad line constructed in 1912. Together with segments of the Custis and Washington and Old Dominion (W&OD) Trails, the Bluemont Junction … Continue reading →

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