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Sligo Creek Trail – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Kemp Mill

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Sligo Creek Trail – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Kemp Mill

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Sligo Creek Trail – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Kemp Mill

01:41

27.4km

150m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.09 km for 78 m

After 21.5 km for 78 m

After 27.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.07 km

Northwest Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This connector trail runs near the Rachel Carson Greenway Trail and offers a quieter ride with the chance to stop by the creek—though keep in mind, it’s not paved.

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14.3 km

Sligo Creek and the Northwest Branch Stream Converge

Highlight • River

Here the Sligo Creek and the Northwest Branch Stream meet, right on the edge of Kirkwood Park. It is also the boundary line for Hyattsville.

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14.3 km

Rachel Carson Greenway and Sligo Creek Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Very easy to miss! Watch for the trail markers.

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14.3 km

Sligo Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sligo Creek Trail is a paved multi-use path with numerous parking and access points all through town. You can connect to a bunch of other bike paths including the Rachel Carson Greenway.

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18.8 km

Carroll Avenue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The original bridge was a low wooden bridge. The MDSHA tore down and remade the bridge in 2015. The MDSHA made sure to keep elements of the old bridge in the modern bridge.

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19.8 km

Park Valley Road Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

In 2019 the Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich cam together with the Silver Spring community members and Federal, State and local officials in November and dedicated this bridge. This bridge …

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22.4 km

Sligo Creek Trail is a 10.2-mile paved, multi-use path that meanders alongside Sligo Creek through Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in Maryland. Stretching from Wheaton Regional Park to the Northwest …

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23.4 km

Sligo Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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27.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

3.36 km

3.23 km

881 m

139 m

104 m

Surfaces

19.9 km

4.55 km

1.95 km

640 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 25 May

23°C

15°C

85 %

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Sligo Creek Trail – Carroll Avenue Bridge loop from Kemp Mill

Northwest Branch Trail

Sligo Creek and the Northwest Branch Stream Converge

Rachel Carson Greenway and Sligo Creek Trail Junction

Sligo Creek Trail

Carroll Avenue Bridge

Park Valley Road Bridge

Sligo Creek Trail

Sligo Creek Trail

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