

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Virginia 52 Hike Challenge- Great Falls Va :River Ridge to Swamp Trail
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: This trail is a lot of fun and features rock scrambles, optional side trails, and a ton of gorgeous viewsAbout this EventCome Join Hiking With The Bear and The Virginia 52 Hike Challenge at Great Falls Park : The River–Ridge–CCT–Swamp loop is a scenic ~4.8-mile moderate hike that typically takes about 2–3 hours with a group. You’ll start along the rocky River Trail with great Potomac views, then transition to easier forest paths on the Ridge and CCT trails before finishing on the often muddy Swamp Trail. It’s not very strenuous, but footing can be uneven, so good shoes and a bit of attention on the terrain go a long way.When : Sunday March 29, 2026 @9:00am We will meet at the area below the Visitor Center by the restrooms.Skill Level : Moderate ~5 miles. The main challenge isn’t endurance—it’s uneven, rocky terrain on the River Trail and some muddy sections, so basic balance and sturdy shoes are important.Be sure to wear adequate clothing and sunscreen and bring at least 2L of water, along with snacks and electrolytes. As always, please pack your 10 essentials for safety reasons! Trekking Poles Optional!!Parking &amp; Address: 9200 Old Dominion Dr, McLean, VA 22102On weekends, the park fills up very quickly—often by mid-morning (sometimes before 10 AM). Once parking reaches capacity, they may temporarily close the entrance, meaning you’ll be turned away even if you’re on time for your hike. Expect traffic delays at the entrance gate as well.👉 For a 9:00 AM start, it’s smart to arrive by 8:30–8:45 AM to avoid stress and ensure you get a spot.Google Map Address : https://maps.app.goo.gl/wC1Q4qSM2ET9FuKK6GPS Coordinates of Park : 38.9952° N, 77.2554° WPlease fill out the 52 Hike Challenge liability waiver: https://app.waiverforever.com/pending/r5MfcL8UXT1457541699DISCLAIMER: By attending this event or any event hosted by 52 Hike Challenge you are releasing liability and confirming that you understand hiking, backpacking, running, trail running etc. are inherently dangerous activities. 52 Hike Challenge, volunteers, leaders, sponsors and their associates do not take responsibility for any harm, bodily injury, accidents and or damage to personal property. Please prepare accordingly. With RSVP, all attendees consent to receiving email communications, and being photographed &amp; recorded on video for marketing purposes.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mclean/virginia-52-hike-challenge-great-falls-va-river-ridge-to-swamp-trail/100001985427422868
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: McLean
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Great Falls Park
- **lat**: 38.9951903
- **long**: -77.25540579999999
- **full address**: Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: 52 Hike Challenge - Virginia Chapter (https://allevents.in/org/52-hike-challenge-virginia-chapter/25358221)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** 52 Hike Challenge - Virginia Chapter
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, Contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Virginia 52 Hike Challenge- Great Falls Va :River Ridge to Swamp Trail ?
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