Photo: Chipping Sparrow, Robert Benson/GBBC

Sponsored by ASNV.  Toby Hardwick leads.  

Getting there:  Exit 40 (Route 15) from I-66 24 miles west of I-495.  Go south on Route 15 (toward Haymarket) for 0.3 miles to Route 55.  Turn right on Route 55 and then after 0.9 miles turn right onto Antioch Road.   At 1.3 miles turn right on Silver Lake Road to park entrance at 16198. Continue to end of park drive; meet at parking lot near the lake.  

Dress appropriately for the weather and bring binoculars.