Rock Creek Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Rock Creek Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Garrett Park, MD. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 253 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.04069, -77.08656
Nearest town Garrett Park, MD

Directions

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Rock Creek Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Elevation 225–252 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.04069, -77.08656

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

Transit-accessible: stop 125 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 300 ftTurn right onto Rock Creek Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 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

54% dirt38% paved7% grass1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 125 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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