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Rock Creek Trail – LDS Temple loop from Twinbrook

Mountain biking trails

Montgomery County

Rock Creek Trail – LDS Temple loop from Twinbrook

Easy

3.5

(4)

50

riders

Rock Creek Trail – LDS Temple loop from Twinbrook

01:46

31.8km

180m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.9 km for 259 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

9.71 km

Rock Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Rock Creek Trail is a 14.5-mile trail that runs from Rock Creek Regional park to Washington DC. The trail is fully paved and does not have too much elevation change, so it is not particularly challenging.

Tip by

2

11.8 km

Water fountain on Beach Drive

Highlight • Rest Area

One of the few water fountains on beach drive

Tip by

3

14.8 km

View of the LDS temple

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good views can be had along this section of the Rock Creek Trail. The main entrance is off Stoneybrook Drive.

Tip by

4

15.8 km

LDS Temple

Highlight • Religious Site

LSD stands for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This enormous church was cost $15 million to build in 1968. It's highest spire is 288 feet tall. Appointments …

Tip by

5

19.8 km

Beach Road - Garret Park Rd to Cedar Ln

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely smooth low traffic section.

Tip by

B

31.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

8.24 km

1.26 km

1.08 km

498 m

228 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

4.74 km

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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