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SaveSilver Spring trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking and Adaptive Biking.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Gravel Bike
3 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Hike
7 trails
- Trail Running
7 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 6
Region Status
Caution as of Dec 13, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 3
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 7
- Trails Trail Running
- 7
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 6 miles
- Total Descent
- 541 ft
- Total Vertical
- 336 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 350 ft
- Reports
- 21
- Photos
- 1
- Completed Counter
- 251
Popular Silver Spring Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 755 ft • 0 ft • 22 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 2.0 • 2,490 ft • 76 ft • 7 •
Watch out for hikers
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,873 ft • 36 ft •
Recently machine built natural surface trail in Hillandale Local Park
Silver Spring Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 930 ft • 10 • Loop •
A quick tour of Northwest Branch stream valley and Wheaton Regional Park. Route is described in the best...
Photos of Silver Spring Mountain Bike
Videos of Silver Spring Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Crescent Trail | Jan 2, 2025 @ 1:28pm Jan 2, 2025 | Dry | BikeEveryDay66 | ||
| Lockridge Connector | Oct 25, 2024 @ 7:22am Oct 25, 2024 | Ideal | chrisbetti | ||
| Paint Branch (MLK Park to Old Columbia Bridge) | Oct 13, 2024 @ 10:44am Oct 13, 2024 | Ideal | wamdog | ||
| Lamberton Connector | Jul 4, 2024 @ 2:40am Jul 4, 2024 | Very Dry | wamdog |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCRushIn | ridden | trail | activity #103061584 | Sep 4, 2026 @ 6:40pm Sep 4, 2026 |
| DCRushIn | wishlist | trail | activity #103061583 | Sep 4, 2026 @ 6:40pm Sep 4, 2026 |
| JayEfV | wishlist | trail | activity #93233056 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 12:29pm Apr 23, 2026 |
| jnguy19 | ridden | trail | activity #92346736 | Apr 10, 2026 @ 3:15pm Apr 10, 2026 |
| trailforks | add | video | activity #86812868 | Jan 7, 2026 @ 1:02pm Jan 7, 2026 |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 9 miles | 541 ft | 6 miles | 335 ft | #11,321 | #3,443 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2,413 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 7 miles | 318 ft | 5 miles | 302 ft | 21 | 50 | |||||
| Gravel Bike | 3 | 8 miles | 387 ft | 5 miles | 302 ft | #3,281 | #1,205 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 7 miles | 318 ft | 5 miles | 302 ft | #6,216 | #1,775 | 3 | ||||
| Hike | 7 | 9 miles | 541 ft | 6 miles | 335 ft | #12,819 | #4,598 | 21 | 30 | |||
| Trail Running | 7 | 9 miles | 541 ft | 6 miles | 335 ft | #12,301 | #4,283 | 21 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Silver Spring
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Silver Spring?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Silver Spring are:
- Lamberton Connector (3.7/5)
- Paint Branch (MLK Park to Old Columbia Bridge) (3.7/5)
- Lockridge Connector (0/5)
- Kemp Mill Pool Connector (0/5)
- Yeatman Connector (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Silver Spring?
Check the Silver Spring trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Silver Spring?
The longest trail in Silver Spring is Paint Branch (MLK Park to Old Columbia Bridge) at 2,490 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Silver Spring?
The best hiking trails in Silver Spring are:
- Lamberton Connector
- Lockridge Connector
- Kemp Mill Pool Connector
- Yeatman Connector
- Hillandale Loop Trail
- silver spring activity log | embed map of Silver Spring mountain bike trails |
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