Remain Safe on the Billy Goat Trail! 

Safety along the Billy Goat Trail located near the Great Falls Tavern (Milepost 14.4) is important when hiking this exciting location along the C&O Canal. As a reminder, please allow enough time to finish your entire hike before sunset, be prepared for environmental extremes, carry adequate fluids, wear appropriate footwear, and be aware of your location.
(Video Credit: Andrew Shankman, cinematographer; David Moss, photographer; Jen Dickey, editor)