Visit Purcellville, VA This Fall for a Weekend Getaway from DC

Purcellville is the ideal destination for anyone looking to get away this fall. This small town is conveniently located in Loudoun County, close to everything the Northern Virginia area has to offer. Visitors will appreciate the close proximity to Dulles and BWI airports, as well as the town’s many eclectic boutiques, restaurants, weekend events, and farmers markets.

Located in the heart of DC’s Wine Country, Purcellville offers visitors a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This gorgeous town is home to the W&OD bike trail, Fireman’s Field ballpark, the old Train Depot, and Bush Tabernacle.

Over the years, Purcellville has worked extremely hard to maintain its old town-feel. Many downtown structures have been restored and maintained to preserve their Victorian architecture. Today, this popular weekend destination provides visitors with the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities.

Enjoy The Outdoors 

Drive Up PanoramaPurcellville is surrounded by farmland, open space, and gorgeous mountain views. Visitors can easily access a number of outdoor activities including hiking trails, bike trails, horseback riding, Potomac River, and pick-your-own farms. Purcellville is home to four local breweries and an award-winning, internationally recognized craft distillery. Wine lovers can easily access several wineries just outside of the Town’s borders.

One of the best parts of visiting Northern Virginia in the fall is the spectacular fall foliage. This is the time of year when reds, oranges, and yellows line the streets and decorate the area’s many mountains and hillsides. Northern Virginia’s fall foliage season typically peaks in October, but timing can vary based on weather.

Active travelers can enjoy the fall foliage along the 100-foot wide Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD trail). The W&OD trail features a 45-mile asphalt trail for bicycling, walking, or running and a 30.5-mile gravel bridle path for horseback riding and hiking. Each section of the trail provides residents and visitors with a variety of new opportunities and experiences. This park is packed full of history, nature, community, and recreational opportunities.

Visit Virginia’s Favorite Winery

When visiting Purcellville this fall, make sure to stop by Breaux Vineyards. Our vineyards are located just 15 minutes from Purcellville. Our 400-acre estate has over 100 acres planted with seventeen different grape varieties. Our wine makers use proven practices to create our award winning wines. Our grapes are planted, harvested, and sorted by hand. Our wine is created using state-of-the-art wine making equipment.

Breaux Vineyards is a popular destination for events and weddings. The vineyards feature some of the most stunning views in all of Virginia. This is especially true in the fall.

Visitors to our winery can enjoy gorgeous views of Northern Virginia’s fall foliage from our tasting room, patio, or landscaped terrace. This is the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring all that Purcellville has to offer. Come and see for yourself why Breaux Vineyards is known as Virginia’s favorite winery.

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