Sweet Run State Park
Parks & trails · Hillsboro
Open daily, 8 am to dusk
Virginia's newest state park when it opened in 2023, tucked in western Loudoun: 11 miles of hiking trails, creek crossings and a nature play area for the small crew.
What to know
Restrooms are in the Interpretive Center, and ranger-led programs run year-round.
What to book
- Nature play area
- Creek-crossing trail (bring boots)
- Picnic pavilion
- 11 miles of trails
- Nature play area
- Creek crossings
Parking
Parking is limited, so go early on nice weekends. Trails are not ADA accessible.
Arrive
Open 8 am to dusk. Gordon Pond is about a mile's hike from the Arnold Lane lot.
What it costs
$10 parking per car. Skipping it can mean a $25 ticket.
Crowds
Busiest around noon Saturdays; arrive before 9 am or after 3 pm.
