Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources

LONG BRANCH NATURE CENTER AND PARK

 

 




 
Compass625 S. Carlin Springs Rd.
Arlington, VA 22204
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Park Features:

 Parking Lot Restrooms Accessible Restroom Stream Bridge Paved Trail Nature Trail Ornamental/Rose Garden Amphitheater Nature Center

Hours of Operation: Monday:    Closed
                                Tues- Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm
                                Sunday:     1:00pm-5:00pm
                                Park is open from dawn to dusk.

Amenities: Restrooms (accessible, in center), Stream, Bridge, Paved Trail, Nature Trails, Native Plant Gardens, Amphitheater

Description: 17acres of Oak-Hickory Forest connecting to Glencarlyn Park, with access to Long Branch stream, Four-Mile Run and the W&OD bike trail. The nature center features animal exhibits, a children's discovery room, an indoor pond, many educational programs, and Invasive Plants Removal Events.

View our Programs in: The Snag

Contact Information: 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd.
                                  Arlington, VA 22204
                                  703-228-6535
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PARK HOURS

Sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset except on lighted facilities.

CONTACT US

Park Manager:
(703) 228-6525
Park Maintenance:
(703) 228-6525
Facilities Scheduling:
(703) 228-1805

BIRDS BIRDS BIRDS!

Nature abounds at Long Branch Nature Center and Park! Check out these beautiful photos of birds at Long Branch taken by photographer Paula Sullivan. View Photo Gallery! (Note: By clicking on the link, you will be taken outside the County website. Arlington County is not responsible for images and content contained therein.)


Last Modified: July 30, 2010
2100 Clarendon Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201 Tel: 703-228-3000 TTY: 703-228-4611