GEORGETOWN BRANCH TRAIL ROUTE

Between Silver Spring Metro Station and Interim Capital Crescent Trail in Lyttonsville.

 

Follow this route at your own risk.  The route does require riding on-road and crossing several busy streets. Road and traffic conditions may change and some hazards may not be identified.  I can make no guarantee of safety.

 

 

FROM SILVER SPRING METRO STATION:

Mile:     Leg:            Direction:          Street:

 

0.0       0.0            Start                 Go up Second Ave. alongside McDonalds, across

Colesville Road from the S.S. Metro Station.

0.3       0.3            Straight            Cross Spring Street, enter Woodside on Second Ave.

0.8       0.5            Straight            Cross 16th Street on Second Ave. (Caution – turning traffic)

0.9       0.1            Left                  Grace Church Road.

1.1       0.2            Left                  Cross one-lane bridge and follow Talbot Ave.

1.3       0.2            Left                  Michigan Ave.

1.3       0.1            Right                Pennsylvania Ave.

1.4       0.1            Left                  Kansas Ave.

1.5       0.1            Right                Take connecting path through parking lot.

1.5       0.0            Straight            Continue on Stewart Ave.

1.6       0.1            End                  Interim Capital Crescent Trail begins on LEFT, before the          

                                                            hill to Brookville Road.

 

FROM STEWART AVENUE IN LYTTONSVILLE:

Mile:     Leg:            Direction:          Street:

 

0.0       0.0            Start                 At end of Interim CCT, go RIGHT on Stewart Ave.

                                                            to the small parking lot.

0.1       0.1            Straight            Take the connecting path through the parking lot to

                                                            Kansas Ave.

0.1       0.0            Left                  Kansas Ave.

0.2       0.1            Right                Pennsylvania Ave.

0.3       0.1            Left                  Michigan Ave.

0.3       0.1            Right                Talbot Ave.

0.5       0.2            Left                  Cross the one-lane bridge behind the elementary school.

0.5       0.0            Right                Grace Church Road

0.7       0.2            Right                Second Ave. 

0.8       0.1            Straight            Cross 16th Street on Second Ave. (Caution – turning traffic)

1.3       0.5            Straight            Cross Spring Street on Second Ave., enter Business District

1.6       0.3            End                  S. S. Metro Station is across Colesville Road.