2026

Enjoy fresh air and sunshine as you walk Washington & Old Dominion (WO&D) rail-to trail path between Reston and Herndon.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Reston to Herndon walk

Year Round Walk

SN: 129654 - 2026 / Y1271

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Start point.
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WO&D Trail.
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Herndon Train Station.
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Old Town Herndon.
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when is the event

From Fri, Jan 2nd, 2026 to Dec 31st, 2026

Start box available: Mon-Fri 10AM-8PM; Sat 10AM-6PM; Sun 12-5PM

where is the event

Reston, Virginia

The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

Potomac River Running Store, 11911 Democracy Drive, Reston VA 20190.

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Rails-To-Trails

CC: Fairfax County

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Event comments

None provided

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

Trail follows sidewalks in and around Reston Town Center before accessing W&OD Trail for a walk to historic area of Herndon, which includes the train station. W&OD is a rails-to-trail paved path and shade is limited. During weekdays, the parking garage near the Start Point charges for parking using a phone app. Walkers are encouraged to complete the walk on weekday evenings or weekends, when parking in the garage is free. See garage website for details. https://www.restontowncenter.com/parking/

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

Reston Town Center, 11911 Democracy Dr, 20190. 703-689-0999. Capital Beltway (I-495) Exit 45 (Toll Rd-RT 267 W to Exit 12 (Reston Pkwy) Right end of ramp, 2nd traffic light to left on Bluemont Way. To 2nd right turn at Library St, immediate right turn into parking garage, 1st floor. Parking fee M-F. Payment requires downloading an app to your cell phone or making a phone call. Many area shops will validate your ticket. Free on weekends. Proceed outside, turn left to Potomac River Running Store.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Potomac River Running Store, 11911 Democracy Drive, Reston VA 20190.

event sponsor

Northern Virginia Volksmarchers (AVA-0151)

Event website: www.NorthernVirginiaVolksmarchers.club

point of contact

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