Segments of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail network are managed by a variety of agencies and organizations, most often assisted by a corps of volunteers. For information about a specific segment, please contact the Trail manager:

Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail:

Laurel Ridge State Park

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Recreation

www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks or 724-455-3755

Great Allegheny Passage (Cumberland-Pittsburgh):

agencies and organizations of the Allegheny Trail Alliance

www.atatrail.org or 888-ATA-BIKE

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath:

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

National Park Service

www.nps.gov/choh or 301-739-4200

the heritage trail network in the District of Columbia:

Cultural Tourism DC

www.culturaltourismdc.org

District Department of Transportation

www.ddot.dc.gov/

STATE OF MARYLAND

Prince Georges County Potomac Heritage Trail On-Road Bicycling Route:

Maryland Department of Transportation Bicycle Safety &

Prince Georges County Department of Public Works and Transportation

www.sha.state.md.us/safety/bicycle_safety.asp&

www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/Government/AgencyIndex/DPW&T/

Trail routes within Fort Washington Park & Piscataway Park:

            National Capital Parks-East

            National Park Service

            www.nps.gov/nace or 202-690-5185

a Trail route within Nanjemoy Natural Resource Management Area:

            Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States

www.blm.gov/nlcs/nsht/index.html or 703-339-3463

Southern Maryland Potomac Heritage Trail Bicycling Route:

            Southern Maryland Resource Conservation and Development Board

            www.somdrcd.org/

            Tri-County Council of Southern Maryland

www.tccsmd.org/

            Maryland State Highway Administration

www.sha.state.md.us/

Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium

www.southernmdisfun.com/

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

the system of linear parks in eastern Loudoun County:

            Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services

            www.loudoun.gov/services/parks.htm or 703-777-0343

Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

(Algonkian Regional Park & Lowe’s Island trail corridor)

www.nvrpa.org/ or 703-352-5900

Potomac Heritage Trail within the Seneca Tract properties:

Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

www.nvrpa.org/ or 703-352-5900

Trail routes in Riverbend Park and Scott’s Run Nature Preserve:

            Fairfax County Park Authority

            www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks or 703-759-9018

Potomac Heritage Trail route in Great Falls Park

            National Park Service

            www.nps.gov/grfa

Potomac Heritage Trail (between Theodore Roosevelt Island and Live Oak Drive) &

Mount Vernon Trail:

George Washington Memorial Parkway

National Park Service

www.nps.gov/gwmp or 703-289-2500

Alexandria Heritage Trail (connecting to the Mount Vernon Trail):

City of Alexandria Department of Transportation and Environmental Services,

City of Alexandria Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs &

Alexandria Archeology

http://alexandriava.gov/tes/

http://alexandriava.gov/recreation/ &

http://oha.alexandriava.gov/archaeology/

Potomac Heritage Trail route in southern Fairfax County (Mount Vernon – Occoquan Regional Park)

            Fairfax County Park Authority

            www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks or 703-759-9018

            Virginia Department of Transportation

            http://www.virginiadot.org/programs/bk-default.asp

Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

www.nvrpa.org/ or 703-352-5900

existing and planned Potomac Heritage Trail routes in Prince William County:

Prince William County Park Authority

Prince William County Planning Office Potomac Communities project

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Virginia Department of Transportation

Prince William Forest Park, National Park Service

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

            http://www.pwcparks.org or 703-792-7060

http://www.pwcgov.org

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/lee.shtml

http://www.virginiadot.org/programs/bk-default.asp

http://www.nps.gov/prwi

http://www.fws.gov/Refuges/refugeLocatorMaps/Virginia.html

Government Island Trail & the planned Historic Falmouth-Ferry Farm Trail:

Stafford County Department of Parks and Recreation

http://www.co.stafford.va.us/Parks/ or 540-658-4871