This ancient oak there when the US constitution was written. It’s an interesting landmark. There is a restaurant and a convenience store nearby, making it a fun excursion!

kypriano

June 19, 2025

Road cycling

This ancient oak there when the US constitution was written. It’s an interesting landmark. There is a restaurant and a convenience store nearby, making it a fun excursion!

Andrew

August 12, 2024

Cycling

The Travilah Oak is believed to be over 330 years old.[1][2] According to January 2021 measurements by the Maryland Big Tree Program, the Travilah Oak has a circumference of 19' 1", a height of 78', and a crown that stretches 110' in all directions

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Riley's Lock to Travilah Oak loop

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Travilah, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

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Riley's Lock to Travilah Oak loop

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