Huntley Meadows Heron and Restoration Trails (wetland boardwalk)

Trail · Alexandria, Fairfax County
3701 Lockheed Boulevard, Alexandria, VA 22306

Why this is listed: no dogs. Domestic dogs and other pets are not allowed on the Restoration and Heron Trails, including the wetland boardwalk (the only portion of the 1,500-acre park off-limits to pets). Reason given: nesting birds and a narrow boardwalk.

Dogs not allowed

Official rule confirmed Checked Nov 10, 2026. Source

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