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Southern Loop via Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail in Rock Creek Park and Piney Branch Parkway trails

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Southern Loop via Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail in Rock Creek Park and Piney Branch Parkway

United States > Washington

The Southern Loop via the Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail offers a peaceful retreat from urban life, characterized by lush forests and scenic creek views. Hikers can enjoy diverse terrain, from rocky paths to smoother bridle trails, while encountering wildlife and historical features such as Boulder…

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧢Waterproof Hiking Hats - Keep the rain off your face while studying topographic maps
👖Convertible Hiking Trousers - Versatile zip-off pants for changing mountain weather conditions
🎒Multi-day Trekking Packs - Large capacity backpacks for wild camping and long-distance trails

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