Trail · Ashburn, Loudoun County
21293 Smiths Switch Road, Ashburn, VA 20147
Dog rule: Official NOVA Parks trail guidelines: keep pets on a short leash and under control at all times, best place for pets is on the right shoulder of the trail, next to their owner. 45-mile trail from Shirlington to Purcellville, also running through Arlington and Fairfax. Hours 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. A revised W&OD park regulation covering pets is scheduled for NOVA Parks Board consideration on Nov. 19, 2026, recheck after that meeting.
Venue confirmed Checked Nov 10, 2026. Source
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Trail · Leesburg, Loudoun County
17195 Southern Planter Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176
Dog rule: Official trails page: pets are welcome but must be on leash at all times, for their safety and that of other visitors. Please clean up after your pet on park grounds. Bicycles and strollers are not permitted on the trail.
Venue confirmed Checked Nov 10, 2026. Source
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Trail · Bluemont, Loudoun County
Appalachian Trail crossing at Snickers Gap, VA-7, Bluemont, VA 20135
Dog rule: Dogs are allowed everywhere on the Trail except three areas (none in Loudoun). Dogs must be leashed on the 40 percent of the Trail on NPS-administered lands, leashing recommended everywhere.
Venue confirmed Checked Nov 10, 2026. Source
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