Riverpoint Drive Trailhead
Riverpoint Drive Trailhead is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 70 m. Paris Mountain stands 587 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Good Times Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 70 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 4.3 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 1.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 10.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 9 mi
- Overlook rock, high · 9 mi
- Potomac Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Good Times Park: 1.0 mi
- Keep Loudoun Beautiful Park: 1.0 mi
- Confluence Park: 1.0 mi
- Bazil Newman Riverfront Park: 1.1 mi
- Washington & Old Dominion Regional Park: 2.1 mi
- Fitz A. Campbell Grave: 1.1 mi
- Icehouse: 1.4 mi
- Carriage House: 1.4 mi
- Well House: 1.4 mi
- 2-chambered Granary: 1.4 mi
- Lock 25: 1.4 mi
- Edwards Landing Lights: 2.2 mi
- George C. Marshall's Dodona Manor: 3.6 mi
- Dodona Manor: 3.6 mi
- Mighty Midget Kitchen: 3.7 mi
- Red Nessie: 2.3 mi
- Noh Play: 2.4 mi
- Momentum: 2.4 mi
- The Space Between Us: 2.4 mi
- Water Wall: 2.4 mi
- River Road Shale Barrens Conservation Park: 3.1 mi
- Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run: 3.3 mi
- Morven Park: 5.0 mi
- Rust Nature Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Broadlands Wetlands Preservation Area: 5.9 mi
- butterfly Garden: 3.6 mi
- butterfly garden: 3.6 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Vermont Maple Garden: 8.0 mi
- Native Pollinator Meadow: 12.1 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Nokes Hill: 7.1 mi
- Waterford Peak: 7.5 mi
- Stony Hill: 7.8 mi
- Negro Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Loudoun Museum: 4.0 mi
- Winmill Carriage Museum: 5.1 mi
- Gov. Westmoreland Davis Home: 5.2 mi
- Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum: 7.4 mi
- Oatlands Mansion: 7.5 mi
- Smiths Switch Station: 5.1 mi
- Little Picnic Island: 7.9 mi
- Nolands Ferry: 10.7 mi
- Picnic area A: 13.3 mi
- Picnic area B: 13.3 mi
- Kanawha Spring: 12.2 mi
- Potts Springs: 16.9 mi
- Harris Springs: 16.9 mi
- Cooper Springs: 17.3 mi
- White Rock Spring: 18.0 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 15.8 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 15.9 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 18.8 mi
- River Access: 20.3 mi
- River Access: 20.8 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 8.1 mi
- Great Falls: 14.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 18.1 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 18.4 mi
- Pua Falls: 21.8 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 19.8 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 19.8 mi
- Truck Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 23.6 mi
- Sevenfoot Rock: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Riverpoint Drive Trailhead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Mountain | W 260° | 587 m | 23.5 mi |
| Neersville | NW 304° | 467 m | 17.7 mi |
| Maryland Heights | NW 325° | 444 m | 20.7 mi |
| Raven Rocks | W 280° | 443 m | 18.4 mi |
| Short Hill Mountain | NW 317° | 441 m | 16.5 mi |
| Signal Mountain | SW 217° | 413 m | 18.5 mi |
| High Point Mountain | SW 215° | 397 m | 20.2 mi |
| Buzzard Hill | W 268° | 397 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WFO Sterling, 8 mi away.
- common pawpaw96 obs
- Virginia bluebells96 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty66 obs
- White-tailed Deer62 obs
- Great Blue Heron58 obs
- Powdered Dancer52 obs
- garlic mustard45 obs
- Wingstem44 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/560843478
Day trips start here
- Ashburn · 4 mi
- Leesburg · 4 mi
- Sterling · 7 mi
- Loudoun County · 8 mi
- Herndon · 10 mi
- Great Falls · 13 mi
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