Best Hiking Trails in Bethesda, MD

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The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail was designated a unit of the National System by an act of Congress in...

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Columbia Island came into being in 1916, when the Potomac River was dredged and the spoils piled up on the Virginia...

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This 335 acre park, formerly known as the Burling Tract, was the scene of much controversy in the 70s when thre...

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General Description The Billygoat Trail is one of the area's most popular hikes. Scenic views that include the P...

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The Brookland section of Northeast Washington is a distinctive area that feels more like a separate community than ...

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Hike or bike 11.6 out-and-back miles on an old mule path to views of the Potomac and historical relics. A flat ...

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The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association purchased this 88.5-acre island in 1932 and dedicated it to the pub...

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Revisit the early shipping days of the Potomac Valley on a 5.6-mile circuit of this 155-year-old route. Along t...

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Metro-area hikers owe Theodore Roosevelt and his distant relative Franklin Delano Roosevelt at least a grateful nod...

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The main attraction at Blockhouse Point Park is two viewpoints looking down on the Potomac River and C&O canal ...

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Need an after-work escape? Minutes from the capital are 5.7 miles of tranquil trails along the Potomac River an...

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The trail is a great, cheap, 3 day weekend (or less, depending how fast, and how far you want to go) getaway ...

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For a short and exotic urban hike thats wonderfully non-urban, visit Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens and Park, on the An...

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The Capital Crescent Trail forms a large C-shaped arc that extends for 11 miles between Silver Spring and the Distr...

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The 7.3-mile hike is a counterclockwise loop with about 1,100 feet of elevation change. It starts and ends in the r...

Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail