United States, Virginia, Nokesville

Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Pond · Tree Row

4.2 (2 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area in Nokesville, offering 301.2 acres of scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife. This picturesque park is a haven for walkers and hikers, with a variety of well-maintained trails suitable for all activity levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, this park provides the ideal setting to enjoy the great outdoors while engaging in physical activity. With an array of trails to explore, from the tranquil Pond Trail to the captivating Bluebell Trail, there's something for every nature enthusiast to enjoy at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature as you embark on an adventure through the park's captivating trails. The routes available in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area cater to walkers and hikers of all preferences, ensuring an enriching experience for all visitors. From the 0.5-mile Pond Trail, ideal for a quick and refreshing walk, to the 1.2-mile Bluebell Trail, offering a longer and more immersive hiking experience, the park presents a range of options for nature enthusiasts to indulge in. Whether you're in pursuit of breathtaking scenery or simply aiming to engage in a fulfilling outdoor activity, this wildlife management area is the quintessential destination for a rejuvenating nature walk or invigorating hike. As you plan your visit to Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area, remember to enhance your experience by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. This handy tool provides valuable information about the park's routes, including details about trail lengths, estimated times, and user reviews. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the Pacer Pedometer app equips you with the essential resources to make the most of your time at the park. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area and embark on an enriching walking or hiking adventure that will leave you invigorated and inspired.

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14710 Deepwood Ln, Nokesville, VA 20181, USA38.6253° N , -77.5406° W

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14710 Deepwood Ln, Nokesville, VA 20181, USA38.6253° N , -77.5406° W

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Walking and Hiking in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area in Nokesville is a paradise for walkers and hikers, offering a wealth of natural beauty and diverse trails to explore. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely walk in nature, this park has something for everyone. The park boasts essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, making it convenient for visitors to access the trails and start their walking or hiking activity. With its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained paths, Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an immersive outdoor experience. From peaceful strolls to challenging hikes, this park provides an array of options for individuals looking to connect with nature and engage in physical activity.

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Best Walking Routes in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

#1 - Pond Trail

(1 review)

Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

#2 - Bluebell Trail

(1 review)

Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 19m

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Nearby Parks

Shenandoah Park (undeveloped)

Nokesville Community Park

George Hellwig Memorial Park

Brentsville Historic District

Brentsville Park

Valley View Park

Bristow Community Center

Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park

Grizzlies Sports Complex

FAQs about Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Where is the best place to walk in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

The best place to walk in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is the Bluebell Trail, which has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. It is 1.2 miles long and takes an estimated 19 minutes to complete.

How many routes are in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

There are two routes in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area: the Pond Trail and the Bluebell Trail. Both trails have ratings and reviews from the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

The longest route in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is the Bluebell Trail, which is 1.2 miles long and has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

Yes, there are parking lots available for walkers and hikers at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area.

How accessible is Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is accessible and offers parking lots for visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is suitable for activities such as walking, hiking, and nature observation.

What is the best season to walk in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

The best season to walk in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is spring or fall when the weather is mild and the wildlife is most active.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

Visitors to Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area should be prepared for varying weather conditions throughout the year. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area?

Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Visitors may also encounter foxes, raccoons, and various species of insects. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.