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Melrose Park Pump Track – Sligo Creek Trail loop from Takoma Park

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Melrose Park Pump Track – Sligo Creek Trail loop from Takoma Park

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Melrose Park Pump Track – Sligo Creek Trail loop from Takoma Park

00:54

15.6km

60m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.56 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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4.58 km

Rachel Carson Greenway and Sligo Creek Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Very easy to miss! Watch for the trail markers.

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7.84 km

Melrose Park Pump Track

Highlight • MTB Park

It’s really a skateboard track, but I was really tempted to test it with my bike

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11.2 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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15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

445 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 1 August

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Melrose Park Pump Track – Sligo Creek Trail loop from Takoma Park

Sligo Creek and the Northwest Branch Stream Converge

Rachel Carson Greenway and Sligo Creek Trail Junction

Melrose Park Pump Track

Sligo Creek Trail

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