Ellanor C. Lawrence Park
About
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park is a Fairfax County Park Authority park in Virginia, about 1.4 miles from Centreville. It sits close to several short trails, making it an easy base for a walk or a longer outing in the surrounding area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Dulles show October highs around 68°F with lows near 45°F, and May highs around 75°F. July is the warmest month, with highs near 88°F. The Rocky Run Stream Valley Trail and the Woodland Trail both start about 0.2 miles away. Climbers can head to the DC & Northern VA Region climbing area, about 0.7 miles off, and the Cub Run Stream Valley Trail lies about 2.3 miles away.
Park size
1,326 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Climbing
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–83°F and lows of 43–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Washington Dc Dulles Ap, VA weather station, 6.1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan43° high25° low3 days with snow
- Feb46° high27° low3 days with snow
- Mar55° high34° low2 days with snow
- Apr67° high43° low
- May75° high53° low
- Jun83° high62° low
- Jul88° high67° low
- Aug86° high65° low
- Sep79° high58° low
- Oct68° high45° low
- Nov57° high36° low
- Dec47° high29° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Ellanor C. Lawrence Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Centreville, Virginia · 1.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Rocky Run Stream Valley TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Woodland TrailHiking0.2 mi
- DC & Northern VA RegionRock climbing0.7 mi
- Cub Run Stream Valley TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Piney Branch TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Broad RunCanoeing9.2 mi
- Winfield WallRock climbing9.3 mi
- Conway Robinson Memorial State ForestRock climbing9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
