Muddy Branch Stream Valley Park
Pepco Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 49 min
Pepco Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Muddy Branch Stream Valley Park near Fox Hills North, MD. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pepco Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 49 min
Elevation 272–402 ft
Out & Back · Muddy Branch Stream Valley Park
Trailhead: 39.10939, -77.25924
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Pepco Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading S.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Pepco Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 0 min before dark.
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