0.5 mi from the trailheadRock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)
Campground · DC
5.8 mi of trails · 743 ft climb · 229 ft high point · Very hard · Mixed surface
In Rock Creek Park · DC · National Park Service
Valley Trail reaches Linnean Hill and a Rock Creek view in Rock Creek Park on a 5.8-mile trail network with 743 feet of climb at very difficult difficulty.
589 ft of gain and 743 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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