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Scott's Run Falls – Stubblefield Falls Overlook loop from Scott's Run Nature Preserve

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Scott's Run Falls – Stubblefield Falls Overlook loop from Scott's Run Nature Preserve

Easy

4.9

(4167)

19,101

hikers

Scott's Run Falls – Stubblefield Falls Overlook loop from Scott's Run Nature Preserve

01:03

3.77km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

62 m

Scott's Run Nature Preserve Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Big parking lot for Scott's Run. Holds about 30-40 cars. Can get extremely busy on weekend with good weather as of 9am onwards.

Tip by

2

527 m

Scott's Run Stream Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

One of two crossings over the Scott's Run stream. Can be easily achieved due to the concrete stumps which allows the hikers to step on. No special footwear required.

Tip by

3

1.24 km

Scott's Run Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Scott's Run waterfall into the Potomac. Best visited early in the mornings if solitude is preferred. Gets heavily overrun in the summer by a lot of people sun bathing, picnicking …

Tip by

4

1.98 km

The Saddle Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Saddle Rock is called this way as the best way to cross it is by pretending to get into a saddle. Left foot on the little step carved out …

Tip by

5

2.06 km

Stubblefield Falls Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great overlook over the Potomac (upstream). Two trails go past here, so the overlook is frequently visited by other hikers.

Tip by

B

3.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

1.46 km

223 m

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