Sligo Creek Trail is a paved hiker-biker trail running along Sligo Creek in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Most of the trail passes through tree-filled parkland. The trail and surrounding park is a popular place for locals to jog, walk, bicycle, roller-skate, and take their children to the playground. Many local families enjoy picnicking at one of the 15 picnic areas along the trail.
Sligo Creek Trail, Silver Spring, Maryland.
In the Fall, Forest Glen
Sligo Creek Trail in Silver Spring
Sligo Creek with the Sligo Creek Trail in the background.
Sligo Creek is a free-flowing tributary of the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia River in Maryland. The creek is approximately 9.1 miles (14.6 km) long, with a drainage area of about 11.6 square miles (30 km2).
The creek running through Silver Spring, Maryland
A small dam on Sligo Creek