White Horse Trail

Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia, DC

Out-and-back trail in Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia, DC. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation Gain
46 ft (14 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
279 ft (85 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about White Horse Trail

How long is White Horse Trail?

White Horse Trail is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 46 ft (14 m) in total, up to a high point of 279 ft (85 m).

How hard is White Horse Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for White Horse Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on White Horse Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is White Horse Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (89% under trees).

Is White Horse Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on White Horse Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near White Horse Trail?

Songbird, 1.2 mi (2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Broad Branch Market, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).

Is this a good week for White Horse Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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