Claude Moore Park
Nature centers & preserves · Sterling
Open daily, 7 am to sunset
Forget the splash pad for a day: 11 miles of trails, a nature play area and a Discovery Room with live animals. Free.
What to know
There are two fishing ponds with a pier, plus an ADA-accessible multipurpose trail.
Pair it with: Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum, inside the same park via the Loudoun Park Ln entrance: kids milk replica cows.
What to book
- Discovery Room at Vestal's Gap Visitor Center
- Sand/nature play area
- County nature programs
- All ages
- Live animals
- Nature play
- Accessible trail
Parking
Free parking.
Arrive
Start at Vestal's Gap Visitor Center for restrooms, maps and the Discovery Room (9–5).
What it costs
Free admission. Programs and events have their own fees.
Crowds
Most visits take up to 2 hours.

