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Haycock Longfellow Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 25 Google reviews · Running trail in Falls Church, Virginia · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
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Shape
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Shade
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Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Haycock Longfellow Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Dog-friendlyStroller / ADATrailhead parkingQuiet

What runners say about Haycock Longfellow Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (25 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“A good place for a quiet wander and an escape from the city.”

Who even knew this place was here? Great natural trails. You don't feel like you're walking through someone's back yard. Great place for a dog walk!!

★★★★★ — Jeff , Nov 2021

Tiene lo más hermoso 💚 agua, árboles, y ese aire húmedo, conocido el parque con alguien muy especial para mi, y además de ser un lugar mararavilloso hoy que vi la fotografía me hizo recordar una parte de mi historia .

★★★★★ — Hector , Dec 2025

Just a park - nice to run round, but frequently dogs of leash & uncontrolled

★★★★☆ — Eleanor , Mar 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 25 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🐕 Dog-friendly 4 mentions

“Just a park - nice to run round, but frequently dogs of leash & uncontrolled”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“A good place for a quiet wander and an escape from the city.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitefairfaxcounty.gov
  • Phone(703) 324-8700
  • Social Instagram · Facebook

Hours

Monday 6:30 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM–9 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM–9 PM
Friday 6 AM–8:30 PM
Saturday 6 AM–8:30 PM
Sunday 6:30 AM–9 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Haycock Longfellow Park

6650 Kirby Ct, Falls Church, VA 22043

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.