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Meadowbrook Stables – Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park loop from Georgia Avenue–Petworth

Meadowbrook Stables – Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park loop from Georgia Avenue–Petworth

Moderate

4.6

(3232)

17,768

riders

Meadowbrook Stables – Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park loop from Georgia Avenue–Petworth

03:04

70.8km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 46.0 km for 124 m

After 65.9 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.78 km

Meadowbrook Stables

Highlight • Structure

Established in 1934, Meadowbrook Stables is a historic horseback riding school located along the Rock Creek Trail. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the grounds during summer hours, except for when the stables are closed on Sundays. For safety, only riders and staff may access the barn. Guests can greet horses in the outdoor stalls and enjoy the picnic area.

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27.1 km

Cabin John Regional Park

Highlight • Forest

This park has something for every kind of outdoor enthusiast, from athletic fields and ice skating to picnic tables and a nature center for the kids. With over 5 miles of trails, you'll have plenty of space to explore as well.

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46.9 km

Rock Creek

Lake

49.2 km

Beach Road - Garret Park Rd to Cedar Ln

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely smooth low traffic section.

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57.5 km

National Park Seminary Historic District

Highlight • Historical Site

Picturesque neighborhood with castles, Victorian mansions, parks, statues and steep hills.

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61.9 km

Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Like riding on a cloud, the new asphalt is A #1. Car free Saturday and Sunday, so watch out for pedestrians and ride away. Restrooms and waysides along the road.

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65.9 km

Joaquin Miller log cabin

Highlight • Monument

On Beach Drive, close to Military road. Picnic tables and rustic grill nearby. Bathroom and water fountain available. This is a picturesque cabin that reminds me of the little house on the prairie.

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65.9 km

Rock Creek Park bathrooms

Highlight • Rest Area

Flushable bathrooms with water for washing hands, accessible.

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70.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

29.3 km

2.72 km

2.05 km

1.06 km

917 m

Surfaces

66.7 km

3.90 km

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Meadowbrook Stables – Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park loop from Georgia Avenue–Petworth

Meadowbrook Stables

Cabin John Regional Park

Beach Road - Garret Park Rd to Cedar Ln

National Park Seminary Historic District

Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park

Joaquin Miller log cabin

Rock Creek Park bathrooms

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