4.0 mi
Distance
646 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 29m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Schaeffer Farms Blue and Yellow Loop is a loop trail in Seneca Creek State Park, managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service, in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 4 miles long and gains 646 feet. The nearest town is Germantown, Maryland, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 131 ft |
| High point | 0.1 mi | 138 ft |
| End | 4.0 mi | 131 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service
Source of truth
- Seneca Creek State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Germantown, MD · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Montgomery County, MD
- Jurisdiction:
- Seneca Creek State Park · Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(301) 924-2127
- Address:11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · MD
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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In this park
Other trails in Seneca Creek State Park
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Clopper Lake
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Schaeffer Farm Trail
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Seneca Ridge Trail
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Seneca Greenway to Upper Potomac River Trail
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Seneca Creek Greenway to Clopper Lake Loop
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Camping by the Creek
4.8 mi awayPotomac, MD
Pricing varies — check with the operator
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