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Seneca Creek State Park Beach via Seneca Bluffs Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Seneca Creek State Park near Potomac Park Estate, MD. The route reaches Seneca Creek State Park Beach at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi197 – 272 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Montevideo Trailhead to Seneca Bluffs 39.09097, -77.34381
Nearest town Potomac Park Estate, MD

Directions

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Seneca Creek State Park Beach via Seneca Bluffs Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Elevation 196–273 ft

Out & Back · Seneca Creek State Park

Trailhead: Montevideo Trailhead to Seneca Bluffs · 39.09097, -77.34381

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Montevideo Trailhead to Seneca Bluffs, heading E.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Seneca Bluffs Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 350 ftReach Seneca Creek State Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left onto Montevideo Trailhead to Seneca Bluffs, heading W.
  6. 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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