Piney Branch (Rock Creek Park)
Park Road NW and Piney Branch Parkway NW, Washington DC 20011
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OWNER: National Park Service - Rock Creek Park
CONTACT: (202) 895-6000
WEBSITE: https://www.nps.gov/rocr/
EVENTS: https://www.nps.gov/rocr/planyourvisit/
Hours: Daylight hours
GETTING THERE:
Parking
lBus Route: S1, S2, S4, S9: NW 16th St & NW Spring Rd: Walk north on 16th for one block, turn left at Piney Branch Parkway NW. H3, H4: Klingle Rd NW & Walbridge Pl NW: Walk north on Park Rd NW for about two blocks, turn right just before Piney Branch Parkway NW to find trail head.
sTrain Line and Stop: Yellow/Green, Columbia Heights. Walk north on 14th Street NW one block to Park Rd NW, turn left and walk for three blocks, turn right on to 17th Street NW for about three blocks to find trail head on the left.
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Birdwatching, Horse Stables, Trails
AMENITIES:
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Unpaved
Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking
Trail Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Layout: Linear
Trail Length: Less than a half mile
Trail Shade: Lots
Trail Surface Type: Sand/Dirt
Trail Slope: Moderate
Trail Width: 2-4 ft
OTHER:
Park Information: Available in language(s) other than English
