Rock Creek
3.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Rock Creek is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Larchmont Knolls, MD. The route passes Rock Creek before reaching Rock Creek at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi200 – 236 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.00790, -77.08047
Nearest town Larchmont Knolls, MD
Directions
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Rock Creek
3.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 200–236 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.00790, -77.08047
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Transit-accessible: Connecticut Av at Beach Dr stop 33 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Rock Creek.
- 350 ftBear right onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Rock Creek.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Rock Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
97% paved3% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Connecticut Av at Beach Dr stop 33 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Wooded Area–Rock Creek, 4 lakes 5.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft
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