Boardwalk and nature path

Nature path

Enter the nature path at the cul-de-sac on Witch Duck Lane

Gazebo on the beach

Take a rest along your walk at the two gazebos along the board walk

View of the river from the boardwalk

Peer through the native plants and you'll see the Potomac River

Boardwalk

Get to the beach or nature path from the boardwalk. Stop and enjoy or stop and feed the turtles and fish in Black Pond.

Dock and gazebo on Black Pond

Boat or walk to the gazebo, a lovely place to relax or fish

Boardwalk entrance

Get to the boardwalk via the cul-de-sac on Riverside Court

Photos: Tal Day, Susie Cambria

One-mile walk around Black Pond. Yellow section is right-of-way and purple is HPHA common area.

Want to take a longer walk? The almost one-mile loop is a good workout and you can enjoy nature at the same time. The yellow is the nature path and boardwalk; the purple is blacktop.