Capital Crescent Trail
The 11-mile Capital Crescent Trail follows the route of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's Georgetown Branch rail line of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. It begins in Silver Spring, Maryland, east of the Rock Creek Trestle and... traillink.com
Washington And Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&od)
The paved W&OD Trail (as it is commonly known) is one of the region's most popular rail-trails. Used regularly by commuters headed into the Washington area, it serves as a great link between Virginia's rural and historical... traillink.com
College Park Trolley Line Trail
The College Park Trolley Line Trail provides a safe pathway for students, from kindergartners to doctoral candidates, to walk and bike to school in College Park. The short, paved trail follows the route of the trolley that... traillink.com
Anacostia Riverwalk Trail
The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail is an important component of the transportation network in the nation's capital and a priority project under President Obama's America's Great Outdoors initiative. The planned 20-mile trail, s... traillink.com
Rock Creek Trail
Thanks to BikeWashington.org for this description: Maryland's 14 mile long Rock Creek Trail is a collection of paved multi-use paths through southern Montgomery County. Although this area is mostly urbanized, the trail fol... traillink.com
Custis Trail
The Custis Trail is a popular urban route that links Virginia's D.C. suburbs with the District itself, connecting to both the W&OD Railroad Regional Park Trail at the latter's 4-mile marker and the Mount Vernon Trail at Ro... traillink.com
Rock Creek Park Trails
Located in the northwest section of Washington, DC, Rock Creek Park is the oldest and largest urban park in the national park system. Established in 1890, Rock Creek offers over 1,700 acres of natural areas for a wide vari... traillink.com
Metropolitan Branch Trail
Following the route of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Metropolitan Branch rail line, the Met Branch Trail is a busy urban rail-with-trail that shares a corridor with Metro's Red Line, MARC commuter service, CSX freight ... traillink.com
Four Mile Run Trail
The Four Mile Run Trail traverses the Four Mile Run stream valley and has many twists and turns, not to mention steep sections (mercifully short). In places, the trail more or less parallels the W&OD Trail, connecting to i... traillink.com
North Bethesda Trail
This North Bethesda Trail is at a short trail that connects North Bethesda with access to the Capital Crescent Trail, primarily by bridging two major highways. The main aspects of this trail are the two pedestrian- and bic... traillink.com
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park,...
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal was built between 1828 and 1850 with the intention of linking Chesapeake Bay ports with the Ohio Valley. Rendered obsolete by the railroad even before it was completed, the canal became a national ... trails.com
Sligo Creek Trail
This is one of the most scenic trails in the area. Much of it is woodsy and cool. There are many foot bridges crossing back and forth over Sligo Creek, with picnic areas and playgrounds along the way. The Sligo Creek Parkw... traillink.com
Northwest Branch Trail
The lower half of the trail passes several playgrounds and picnic areas, while the upper half is woodsy and cool. The Old Adelphi Mill near the midpoint is a historical spot. A very steep gravel trail/road at the end climb... traillink.com
College Park Trolley Line Trail, College Park, Maryland
The College Park Trolley Line Trail provides a safe pathway for students, from kindergartners to doctoral candidates, to walk and bike to school in College Park. The short, paved trail follows the route of the trolley that on... trails.com
Lake Artemesia Trail
This is a very scenic lake. There is a parking lot at the North end with a short trail to the lake. A fishing pier is on the north end. In the center are restrooms and a water fountain. There are several gazebos around the... traillink.com
Capital Crescent Trail/georgetown Branch Interim Trail,...
Named for the crescent-shaped path it takes through the District and Montgomery County, this tree-lined trail transports commuters and outdoor enthusiasts through quiet, wooded neighborhoods and parklands, along the banks of ... trails.com
Bluemont Junction Trail
The Bluemont Junction Trail is a 1.5 mile paved trail branch off the Washington and Old Dominion and marks the spot where the Southern railroad met another line from Rosslyn. This shady trail connects Bluemont Park to Ball... traillink.com