Hike

Bike Trail #5

Passes Jackson Hill
Inside Rock Creek Park
Camp 2 mi away

4.1 mi out & back · 249 ft gain · 101 ft high point · Easy · Paved

Via Klingle Mansion Old Road Trace, Foot Trail #7, and ADT - Maryland - Seg 3 (0.2 mi)

In Rock Creek Park · DC · National Park Service

About this hike

Bike Trail #5 is a 4.1-mile paved out and back route in Rock Creek Park that gains 249 feet and passes Jackson Hill and Linnean Hill.

Elevation

249 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.0 mi from the trailhead
Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)
Campground · DC

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Out: 90 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

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