Rock Creek Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 38 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Rock Creek Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Holiday Park, MD. It is mostly level, with 38 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi236 – 285 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Creek Trail 39.04581, -77.08773
Nearest town Holiday Park, MD

Directions

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Rock Creek Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 38 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 235–285 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Rock Creek Trail · 39.04581, -77.08773

Weather Sep 22: Heavy rain, high 64°F / low 58° · precip 75% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Transit-accessible: Dewey Rd & Fernhill Rd stop 34 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rock Creek Trail, heading NW.
  2. 2.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

65% paved31% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 64°F58°
Precip75%Wind11 mphUV1Humidity92%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 20% rain1 AM: 22% rain2 AM: 23% rain3 AM: 44% rain4 AM: 52% rain5 AM: 54% rain6 AM: 54% rain7 AM: 74% rain8 AM: 75% rain9 AM: 59% rain10 AM: 50% rain11 AM: 45% rain12 PM: 36% rain1 PM: 38% rain2 PM: 41% rain3 PM: 48% rain4 PM: 43% rain5 PM: 45% rain6 PM: 51% rain7 PM: 74% rain8 PM: 67% rain9 PM: 52% rain10 PM: 50% rain11 PM: 47% rain
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Wed 64°55° 34%
Thu 68°54°
Fri 73°48°
Sat 74°49°
Sun 76°53°
Mon 77°55°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Dewey Rd & Fernhill Rd stop 34 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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