Seneca Creek State Park · MD
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail
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Today
Marginal conditions for mountain biking.
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Conditions
Score by activity
Hiking
Skip the hiking plan today.
Trail running
Skip the trail running plan today.
Mountain biking
Marginal conditions for mountain biking.
Dog walking
Skip the dog walking plan today.
Score breakdown
- · 79°F air — Within comfort range, outside ideal
- ✓ Trail: prime — No meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
- − NWS alert active — Check the alert before heading out
- − 43 min of daylight — You need at least 61 min with margin. Bring a headlamp or start tomorrow.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 3.19 mi
- Elevation gain
- 249 ft
- Surface
- dirt
Trailhead
Coordinates
39.1593, -77.2449 — MD.
Park
Part of Seneca Creek State Park (official site →).
Peak nymphal tick activity — check yourself within 2 hours of leaving the trail.
Nearby Trails
Frequently Asked
How long is Seneca Creek Greenway Trail?
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail is a 3.19-mile route with 249 feet of elevation gain. The trail facts panel on this page lists distance, surface, and access tags as they appear in OpenStreetMap.
What's the trail surface like at Seneca Creek Greenway Trail?
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail is natural dirt singletrack — soft underfoot, holds water, slow to dry after rain. Today's mud rating, derived from recent precipitation and the surface type, is shown in the conditions panel above.
Who manages Seneca Creek Greenway Trail, and where do closure alerts come from?
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail is in Seneca Creek State Park, which is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Closure and advisory data on this page comes from public MD DNR park-alert pages (best-effort scrape). Always confirm against the park's own page before driving — emergency closures can post faster than scrapers refresh.