Rock Creek Trail

2 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 42 min

Rock Creek Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Garrett Park, MD. It is mostly level, with 64 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi233 – 285 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Creek Trail 39.04181, -77.08803
Nearest town Garrett Park, MD

Directions

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Rock Creek Trail

2 mi · ▲ 64 ft · 42 min

Elevation 234–285 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Rock Creek Trail · 39.04181, -77.08803

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 80 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 350 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

85% paved10% grass5% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 80 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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