Important Notices
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Description
Hemlock Overlook Regional Park offers miles of trails as well as a fully equipped Outdoor Education Center and environmental education programs managed by Virginia Outside. Watch for a variety of woodpeckers and forest songbirds as well as an assortment of shade butterflies and damselflies, such as the powdered dancer. During spring migration keep an eye out for a variety of warbler species that may be passing through.
Directions
Physical Address: 13220 Yates Ford Road, Clifton, VA 20124
From previous site on the Bull Run Loop of VBWT:
From the exit at the upper parking lot for Bull Run Marina, cross Old Yates Ford Road and drive onto Kinchloe Road (a partially paved road). Proceed north to Yates Ford Road, and go west (left) 1.4 miles to Hemlock Overlook Regional Park.
Location & Directions
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- Site Contact: NOVA Parks: [email protected], 703-352-5900 and Virginia Outside: , 804-272-6362
- Website
- Access: Free, Daily, Dawn - Dusk
Birds Recently Seen at Hemlock Overlook Regional Park (as reported to eBird)
- Turkey Vulture
- Bald Eagle
- Red-shouldered Hawk
- Belted Kingfisher
- Red-bellied Woodpecker
- Downy Woodpecker
- Carolina Chickadee
- Tufted Titmouse
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
- White-breasted Nuthatch
Seasonal Bird Observations
Facilities
- Environmental Study Area
- Hiking Trails
- Parking
- Restrooms