Laurel Loop Trail

Prince William Forest Park

easy

Length: 1.27 mi

Est. time: 30m

Gain: 181 ft

Loss: 178 ft

Max elev: 225 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 3Nativehike

Elevation profile

+181 ft gain · −178 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Prince William Forest Park Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Birch Bluff Trail + Laurel Loop Trail

2.6 mi · +309 ft · ~1 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Birch Bluff Trail North Valley Trail-Laural Loop Trail Connector North Valley Trail - Boardwalk

Connect the dots

Journeys:

William "Wild Bill" Donovan

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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