Birding Sweet Run
Sat, Jan 23 · 8:00 AM Sweet Run State Park
Sweet Run State Park has 894 acres of diverse habitat consisting of rich oak-hickory forest, meadows, ponds, streams, and vernal pools in northwestern Loudoun. It borders the Appalachian Trail and is only a couple of miles from the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. Sweet Run is a wonderful sanctuary for Loudoun wildlife with numerous bird species utilizing its richness. These walks are sponsored by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy. Sweet Run is located just north of Neersville at 11661 Harpers Ferry Road (Rte. 671); detailed directions at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sweet-run. Registration required: Sign Up Online. Fourth Saturdays (except December): November 28, January 23, 8:00 am. Questions: Contact Joe Coleman at [email protected]. Parking fee: The fee for a standard vehicle is $10. View fee information at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/parking-fees.
