51° · Clear nowBest time: 1 pmStars are out. So should you be.
ParkFairway Hills
Turkey Run Park
- 4.6454 reviews
- Free
- Closed now
NPS park along the Potomac with hiking trails through upland forest and riverbank, including Potomac Gorge paths and a small waterfall.
Quick answers
Turkey Run Park in short
When is Turkey Run Park open?
Every day, 6 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Turkey Run Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Turkey Run Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Turkey Run Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Turkey Run Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Turkey Run Park?
No, you can walk in.
More questions (3)Fewer questions
How long do you need at Turkey Run Park?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Turkey Run Park?
Turkey Run Loop Rd, McLean, VA 22101.
Is Turkey Run Park wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 3:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 6 am.
Worth knowing
- Feels 44° out there
51°
Clear
- Feels
- 44°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 9mph
- 4am
51° - 5am50°
- 6am49°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowmonday6 AM–10 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- sunday
- 6 AM–10 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Turkey Run Park
- 2 Clara Barton National Historic Site · 15 min
- 3 Glen Echo Park · 18 min
- 4 C&O Canal Lock 8 · 21 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- A hike
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 454 reviews
Known for
- Potomac Gorge trails
- Riverbank
- Waterfall
- Forest hiking
What people say
- People like:
- Good hiking and long walks, falls and an easy hike.
- Worth knowing:
- Rocky, narrow, muddy sections and a water crossing.
Around Fairway Hills
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time