Calendar of Walks & Events

10 Easy Steps to Walking More

Walkabouts

• Donaldson Run
• Pike Hike I
• Ballston-Virginia Square Roll
• George Washington's Forest
• Roar through Lyon Park
• Shirlington Walkabout
• Walk through Nauck
• Crystal City, Inside and Out
• More.....

County Maps

• Trail & Bike Maps
• Street Maps
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• BikeArlington Maps

Walking With Others

• Orange Line Walkers
• Volksmarchers
• Senior Clubs
• Other Arlington Groups
• Individuals Seeking Walk Companions
• Add Listing

WALKArlington E-mail List

Senior Adult Walking Clubs

Arlington senior adults can walk with other senior adults four days a week. With five choices of County-sponsored senior walking clubs leaving from four different locations, there is bound to be a club that meets your needs.  Four are free; two charge a small fee. 

Not familiar with a facility? Click on a link below for a map and additional information. 

Explore other ways of getting to the walking clubs besides driving!  Visit the WMATA Ride Guide to get directions and fares for travel by bus and/or Metrorail.

Mondays, 9:30 a.m.

Start out your week with the WALTER REED WALKERS.  Meet the van at the parking lot beside the temporary trailers at Walter Reed Senior Center.  The group departs Monday mornings at 9:30 a.m. and returns by noon.  Be prepared to see new sites urban, suburban and rural! Please phone 703.228.0955 by Friday afternoon to reserve or cancel.   Walks are cancelled with fewer than five walkers and subject to change due to weather.  Fee: $2.30.

Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.

Join the WALKING CLUB OF ARLINGTON for a two-to-three mile walk to one of our many beautiful parks or trails in Arlington, Washington DC, and surrounding communities. The bus leaves Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 Pershing Drive, at 9:30 a.m. every Wednesday (subject to change due to bad weather) and returns at noon.  No reservation is necessary, just show up!  Come early to sign up in Hobby Room 1 and then take a bus to scheduled location. Fee: $3. For more information, call 703.228.4403.

Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.

Come and join the LANGSTON WALKERS at Langston Brown Senior Center every Thursday morning at 9:30 a.m. for a walk in and around the building.  Newcomers are welcome.  No fee.  For more information call 703.228.6300.

Fridays, 10:00 a.m.

LEE WALKERS leave the Lee Community Center, 5722 Lee Highway, each Friday at 10 a.m. and return about noon.  Walks with fewer than five walkers are cancelled and subject to change due to weather (mall/museum in rain or cold).  Fee: $2.50.  Call 703.228.0555 for the current month's destinations and to register.  Van limited to 14 passengers.

Resources for Walkers of All Ages

Check out WalkingAndHiking for more information on walking, trekking, and rambling in safety!