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Billy Goat Trail Section C – Little Falls Dam loop from Brookmont

Montgomery County

Billy Goat Trail Section C – Little Falls Dam loop from Brookmont

Hard

2.8

(23)

59

riders

Billy Goat Trail Section C – Little Falls Dam loop from Brookmont

01:21

20.8km

130m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.29 km for 37 m

After 1.40 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.91 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal Trail is a 184.5 miles trail that runs alongside the C&O Canal. It is made of a mix of dirt and gravel. As it …

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7.11 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Lake

3

8.75 km

Billy Goat Trail Section C

Highlight • Trail

Section C of the Billy Goat Trail is located in Potomac, Maryland, and is a popular hiking route known for its scenic river views and relatively easier terrain. Stretching 1.6 …

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4

16.0 km

Sycamore Island

Highlight • Natural

Just off the C & O Canal towpath there are two islands (Sycamore Island & Ruppert Island), they are owned by the Sycamore Island Club. This private club maintains the …

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5

17.2 km

Little Falls Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Little Falls Dam is a low dam built in the Potomac in 1959. It now separates the Upper Potomac River and Lower Potomac River, forming the Little Falls Reservoir. …

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6

17.9 km

Lock 6, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Highlight • Monument

One of the locks (#6 of 75) on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. These should ensure the shipping traffic between Cumberland and Washington to transport coal.
The lock keeper's houses …

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7

18.8 km

Wagshal's Grand Bodega

Highlight • Cafe

Great inexpensive food, close to the C&O and Crescent trails.

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B

20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

1.82 km

1.49 km

276 m

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.93 km

6.94 km

1.87 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

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