Rock Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 73 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Rock Creek Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back near Stoney Brook, MD. It is mostly level, with 73 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi226 – 285 ft3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.05908, -77.09232
Nearest town Stoney Brook, MD
Directions
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Rock Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 73 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 225–285 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.05908, -77.09232
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Transit-accessible: Veirs Mill Rd & Turkey Branch Pkwy stop 277 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Matthew Henson Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Rock Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Matthew Henson Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 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
83% paved9% dirt7% grass1% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Veirs Mill Rd & Turkey Branch Pkwy stop 277 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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