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Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve

Nature centers & preserves · Leesburg

Closed · opens Wed 8 am

Loudoun's wild side: 699 acres and 15 miles of trails, with a visitor center and county nature programs. Free and blissfully quiet.

What to know

Restrooms and a nature center are on site. Download the trailhead map PDF from the county page first.

What to book

  • Trail walk from the Visitor Center
  • County nature program or camp
  • Catch-and-release pond
  • All ages
  • Nature programs
  • Fishing pond
  • Parking

    Free parking at the preserve on The Woods Rd.

  • Arrive

    Closed Fridays in Oct, Dec and Feb. Anglers 16+ need a Virginia fishing license.

  • What it costs

    Free. No admission fee.

  • Crowds

    Weekend afternoons draw the most visitors almost anywhere. Come at opening.

Address
21085 The Woods Rd., Leesburg, VA 20175

Last checked November 2, 2026

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