Occoquan Workhouse – Occoquan River views loop from Lorton (Auto Train)

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Occoquan Workhouse – Occoquan River views loop from Lorton (Auto Train)

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Occoquan Workhouse – Occoquan River views loop from Lorton (Auto Train)

01:32

23.4km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Meadow Pond Dock

Highlight • Lake

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Laurel Hill Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park used to be the site of the Lorton Reformatory, a former prison. You'll see subtle reminders of its past as you walk, like some of the older, more …

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Occoquan Workhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice stop on the cross county route

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Occoquan Riverside path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This path is a joy to cycle on with wide views of the river and the impressive houses on the other side. Keep your eyes peeled for the varied birdlife around the water.

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Occoquan River views

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views down from Lorton Road to the Occoquan River are fantastic from this position, with wide views of the river and impressive houses on the other side of it.

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10.2 km

Turning Point Suffragist Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Situated in Occoquan Regional Park, Lorton, Virginia, the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial honors American suffragists. Positioned near the Occoquan Workhouse, where 168 suffragists were detained during the 1910s Silent Sentinels …

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13.8 km