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Seneca Creek Greenway Lower Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultPoint to Point
Maryland

Seneca Creek Greenway Lower Trail

Poolesville, Maryland

11.5 mi

Distance

1,447 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 10m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Seneca Creek Greenway Lower Trail is a point-to-point trail in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 12 miles long. It is in or next to Darnestown, Maryland.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:57 ft
Max:123 ft
Gain:441 ft
Loss:415 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 57 ft and 123 ft across 11.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.57 ft79 ft101 ft123 ft0.0 mi2.9 mi5.8 mi8.6 mi11.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi58 ft
High point8.3 mi123 ft
End11.5 mi84 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Darnestown, MD · in or next to town
County:
Montgomery County, MD

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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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