Montgomery County Trails

Enjoy hiking and horseback riding on almost 4 miles of natural surface trails that wind through the scenic Agricultural History Farm Park in…

Blockhouse Point Conservation Park is an area rich in the natural and cultural history of the Potomac Valley. This approximately…

Bucklodge Conservation Park provides opportunities for quiet enjoyment of the natural environment. The park sits on approximately 215 acres of land in the…

This park offers over four miles of natural surface trails and approximately two miles of hard surface trails. The key trail…

This trail is located near major highways but still offers an unexpected sense of solitude and natural beauty. The hiker-only…

The Capital Crescent Trail follows an abandoned railroad right of way and extends 11 miles from Georgetown, in the District…

Fairland Recreational Park offers 1.5 miles of hard surface trail that loops around the many amenities offered  as well as…

The HeartSmart Trail program is intended to encourage people to take the first step toward a healthier lifestyle. Walking can…

Located in northwestern Montgomery County, the Hoyles Mill Trail travels south from Black Hill Regional Park through Boyds Local Park…

This trail system has seven miles of natural surface hiking trails. Meadowside Nature Center is a popular destination featuring exhibits…

Natural surface trails follow the shoreline of Lake Needwood in Rock Creek Regional Park and also meander through adjoining forest….

This 3,700-acre park offers more than 25 miles of natural surface trails in one of our best natural areas. The…

The 3.5-mile Little Falls hiker-biker paved trail is largely shaded and offers unobstructed views of Little Falls. The trail parallels…

The Lois Y. Green Conservation Park consists of a 200-acre parcel that Lois Y. Green gave to M-NCPPC in 1975 and…

This 1.2-mile hard surface trail traverses the surrounding neighborhoods. Unless noted otherwise on the map, trails marked “Natural Surface” and…

The hard surface trail is made of both asphalt and boardwalk. As it follows the Magruder Branch stream valley, the…

Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Park spans across 95-acres and features several trails. M-NCPPC acquired the area in 1976. The HeartSmart trail spreads 0.8…

The trail begins at the intersection with the Rock Creek Hiker-Biker Trail at Winding Creek Local Park on Dewey Road,…

The 9 miles of natural surface trail are accessible to most users, but they aren’t flat or boring by any…

Located in one of our best natural areas, the Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park hosts both a hard surface trail…

Oakley Cabin is a 19th century African American historic site. Built as one of three slave dwellings in the 1820s,…

This trail is naturally shaded and extends for three miles between Martin Luther King Jr. Recreational Park (off Jackson Road)…

The Pepco Trail is a partnership agreement with Montgomery Parks and Exelon Corp.  When fully completed, the 6-mile trail will…

Montgomery Parks honors Ms. Rachel Carson, an outstanding American writer, environmental activist, and County resident, by conserving 650 acres in…

This asphalt trail is one of the most popular trails in the Washington metro area. A recent extension of the…

This 7.8-mile natural surface trail offers views of the Great Seneca Creek, traverses beautiful upland woodlands, provides a spectacular overlook…

This roughly 10.2-hard surface trail is one of the oldest in the County. The trail is the heaviest-used facility in…

South Germantown Recreation Park hosts some or our most popular facilities in the upcounty area. Besides trails, the many facilities…

The Underground Railroad Experience Trail at Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park evokes the experience of enslaved freedom seekers traveling through Montgomery County, Maryland,…

Wheaton Regional Park, the first regional park in the Park system, offers both natural surface and hard surface trails. A…