The best running trails in Rock Creek Park And Piney Branch Parkway
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Last updated: October 25, 2025
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1. Western Ridge Trail loop via Valley Trail — Rock Creek Park
18.3km
02:19
240m
240m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
22
runners
2. Running loop from Cleveland Park
12.6km
01:28
170m
170m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
runners
3. Rock Creek loop from Barnaby Woods
7.52km
00:56
100m
100m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
26
runners
4. Rock Creek Park loop from Crestwood
7.91km
00:58
110m
110m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
15
runners
5. Running loop from Mount Pleasant
5.17km
00:33
80m
80m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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