Great Falls Park: Maryland uye Virginia

Mutungamiri weMushanyi we Great Falls Park pedyo ne Washington, DC

Great Falls Park, nzvimbo ine maeka 800 iri pedyo neMupata wePotomac, ndiyo imwe yenzvimbo dzinonakidza dzinowanikwa mumaguta eWashington DC. Runako rwepanyika yeGreat Falls harinzwisisiki nemakwikwi aro ematombo, akadzika matombo anoyerera nepakati peMather Gorge. Paki iri pedyo nekudengenyeka kweguta reWashington, DC inoita nzvimbo huru yekushanyira uye inozivikanwa zvikuru nevagari vemo uye vatashanyi.

Paki ine nzvimbo mbiri: imwe muMadganisi uye imwe muNorthern Virginia. Ona mepu uye mazano . Cherechedza, kuti hakuna kuwanika pakati pemativi maviri emuRwizi rwePotomac. Zvose nzvimbo dzakanaka uye dzinopa nzvimbo dzakawanda kuti dzione rwizi.

Great Falls Park inopa zvinhu zvakasiyana-siyana zvekuvaraidza zvinosanganisira kufamba, picnicking, kayaking, rock climbing, bicycle, uye kukwira mabhiza. Iwe unogona kuona mahombekombe kubva kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzinocherechedza nzvimbo. Iyo inowira inopinda mumvura yakadzika mamita makumi maviri ichiratidza mhepo yakanyanyisa yekugumburwa rapids yerimwe rwizi rwekumabvazuva. Ona mafirimu eGreat Falls Park

Great Falls Park: Maryland Nzvimbo

The Maryland parallel of Great Falls chikamu cheC & O Canal National Historic Park uye iri kunze kweMugwagwa muPotomac.

Pane maviri anotarisa pedyo neGreat Falls Tavern Visitor Center. Kuenda kuchamhembe, Washington Aqueduct Observation Deck inopa maonero ekuderera kwepamusoro.

Kuenda kumaodzanyemba, mabhiriji eOlmsted Island anopa maonero anoverengeka eEpt Falls. Kune nzira dzakasiyana-siyana dzezvikepe munzvimbo iyi. Tarisa mapairi emigwagwa. Mamwe emakona anonyanya kufarira ari pedyo anogona kuonekwa kubva kuBilly Goat Trail. Iwe unofanirwa kuona kuti zvikamu zve nzira yacho yakaoma zvikuru uye hazvifananidzi kune vose vashanyi.

IC & O Canal Towpath inofambisawo nepaki uye inofanirwa kuendesa mabheji nekukwira.

The Great Falls Tavern yakavakwa muna 1828 uye inoshumira semushanyi wepaeni kupa zviitiko zvezvakaitika uye mapurogiramu ekududzira. Mule-drawn drawn drawn canal boat runs from this place April-October. The Visitor Center inosvinurwa zuva nezuva kubva pa9: 4 - 4:30 pm (Yakapfigwa Kuvonga, Krisimasi uye Mazuva Etsva)

Great Falls Park: Virginia Nzvimbo

Paki iri pa 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, Virginia kumucheto wekumusoro kweGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway.

Kune zvitatu zvinotarisa izvo zvinopa mukana wokuona Great Falls. Kunyange zvazvo Overlook 1 inopa maonero ari pedyo, Overlook 2 uye 3 vane magareti anowanikwa. Tevera Rwizi Rwenzira, uchitanga kungoyerera pasi pemvura, uye iwe uchaona maonero anoshamisa eMather Gorge. Pamusoro paVisitor Center, unogona kutevera nechokumusoro Canal Trail uye uone musoro wekudonha uye Damed Aqueduct. Paki yeVirginia inopa makiromita makumi maviri emakwara emigwagwa kuburikidza nematanda uye pamwe chete nehova. Ona gwara remuti.

The Great Falls Park Visitor Centre inopa mapeji emigwagwa, zviitiko zvemagariro, maminitsi gumi emavhidhiyo mharidzo panhau yeGreat Falls Park, nzvimbo yevana inopindirana, mabhuku ezvitoro, nzvimbo dzekugarisa uye nzvimbo yemvumo.

Vazvipiri uye pikisheni yepaki varipo kuti vapindure mibvunzo. Visitor Centre inosvinurwa zuva nezuva kubva pa10: 00 mangwanani -4: 00 masikati. Ranger Talks inopiwa Mugovera neMasvondo pa12: 30 masikati uye 3:30 pm paRanger Program Area pane neOnlook 3.

Park Hours

Nzvimbo dzose dzeGreat Falls Park dzinoshanduka kubva muna7 mangwanani kusvika kune rima mazuva ose kunze kweDecember 25.

Kubvuma

Pane mari yekupinda ye $ 10 pamotokari, kusanganisira motokari uye $ 5 mubhadharo kune vashanyi vanopinda nepaki netsoka, mabhiza, kana bhasikoro. Mari yekupinda yakanaka kune mazuva matatu kumapaki maviri.

Mazano Okushanya

Official Websites

Verenga zvakawanda nezvekunakidzwa kwekunze munzvimbo ye Washington DC .