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Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park in Silver Spring | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Reservoir · River

4.8 (1301 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, located in Silver Spring, as you explore its 436.1 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse trails. Whether you're an avid ...

Discover the natural beauty of Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, located in Silver Spring, as you explore its 436.1 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse trails. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, this park offers a variety of routes suitable for all activity levels. With trails like the scenic Sligo Creek Trail and the expansive 5.1-mile Sligo Creek Route, hikers and walkers alike can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while enjoying invigorating outdoor activity. For those seeking a convenient way to track their walking or hiking progress, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer for more information about park routes and details. Embrace the spirit of adventure at Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, where the abundance of trails provides an ideal setting for walkers and hikers to embark on memorable outdoor experiences. The park's well-maintained paths, including the 3.7-mile Sligo Creek Trail, offer a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while engaging in physical activity. Whether you prefer a brisk walk or a more challenging hike, the park's diverse trail options cater to a range of preferences and fitness levels. As you explore the captivating surroundings, you'll find that Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is the ideal destination for those seeking an enriching outdoor adventure. Experience the serenity of Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its 436.1 acres of natural splendor and a network of trails, including the picturesque 3.5-mile Sligo Creek Park and the 5.1-mile Sligo Creek Route, the park invites visitors to engage in invigorating outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, this park offers a range of routes to suit your preferences. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, get active, and explore the various trails at Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, a delightful retreat for walkers and hikers. Don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer for more information about park routes and details.

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Walking and Hiking in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park in Silver Spring offers an ideal location for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, wheelchair-friendly paths, and picnic sites, the park caters to the needs of visitors seeking outdoor activity and relaxation. Additionally, sports facilities ...

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park in Silver Spring offers an ideal location for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, wheelchair-friendly paths, and picnic sites, the park caters to the needs of visitors seeking outdoor activity and relaxation. Additionally, sports facilities including a golf course, running track, bike paths, basketball and tennis courts, as well as a swimming pool, provide ample opportunities for active pursuits. The park's accessibility features, such as wheelchair-friendly paths, ensure that individuals of all abilities can enjoy the natural beauty and recreational offerings. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature and engage in invigorating physical activity.

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Other Info about Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

https://www.montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/sligo-creek-stream-valley-park/

Essential Amenities in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Playground
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Parking lot

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Running track
Bike path
Golf course
Swimming pool

Accessibility in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Wheelchair friendly

Other Amenities in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

#1 - Sligo Creek Trail
(16 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
#2 - International Middle School
(10 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Sligo Creek Trail
(2 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
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Reviews of Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

4.8/5
1301 ratings
Tina2020/12/24
5

I like this track because it’s close, familiar and well populated. If you’re feeling stronger and more ambitious there is the walking trail just steps away. This is perfect for me as I am rebuilding my strength and stamina after medical treatment and being so sedentary for many years.

siobhangreenfield2021/11/05
4

Dustin2024/10/13
4
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Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Ibrahim
257
Njblkstud
88
lydiapark98
77
4chuck
50
5Amadi
42
6Caitlin
41
7Rony
38
8carmenziggy
37
9yibeltalyenenh
34
10Beth
33
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area
Sligo-Bennington Neighborhood Park
South Four Corners Neighborhood Park
Argyle Local Park
Blair Local Park
Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area
Ellsworth Urban Park
Upper Long Branch Neighborhood Park
Sligo Cabin Neighborhood Park

FAQs About Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Where is the best place to walk in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

The best place to walk in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is the Sligo Creek Trail. It has a rating of 4.5 based on 16 reviews and is 3.7 miles long, with an estimated time of 1 hour and 56 minutes. This route is highly recommended by the Pacer community for its scenic beauty and pleasant walking experience.

How many routes are in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

There are several routes in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park. Some popular ones include Sligo Creek Trail, Sligo Creek Park, Sligo Creek Route, and others, totaling to around 8 different routes for walking and hiking. Each route offers its own unique experience and varying levels of difficulty, so walkers and hikers have plenty of options to choose from.

Which is the longest route in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

The longest route in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is the 29.6 Mi Route in Rolling Acres. This route spans 29.6 miles with an estimated time of 26 hours and 56 minutes. While this route is quite long and challenging, it offers a more extensive hiking experience for those looking for a more strenuous outdoor adventure.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, drinking water, and picnic sites available for walkers and hikers in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park.

How accessible is Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility needs.

What kind of sports can I do in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

There are various sports facilities available in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park, including a golf course, running track, bike paths, basketball courts, tennis courts, swimming pool, soccer courts, and a baseball court. Additionally, there are shelters for outdoor sports activities.

What is the best season to walk in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

The best season to walk in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

The weather in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park varies by season. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold. It's important to check the forecast and dress accordingly for the current conditions.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park?

Visitors to Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, deer, and possibly foxes or raccoons. It's important to respect their natural habitat and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 24, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

#1 - Sligo Creek Trail
4.5 (16 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
#2 - International Middle School
4.5 (10 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Sligo Creek Trail
4 (2 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
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Parks Near Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Hastings Neighborhood Conservation Area
Sligo-Bennington Neighborhood Park
South Four Corners Neighborhood Park
Argyle Local Park
Blair Local Park
Dartmouth Neighborhood Conservation Area
Ellsworth Urban Park
Upper Long Branch Neighborhood Park
Sligo Cabin Neighborhood Park

Latest Check-ins at Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

NjblkstudDec 24, 2024
Dec 24, 2024Walking
vic.h.zeladaDec 21, 2024
Dec 21, 2024Running
IbrahimDec 19, 2024
Dec 19, 2024Walking
HowardDec 17, 2024
Dec 17, 2024Walking
EdwinDec 16, 2024
Dec 16, 2024Walking
Track Phi TrackDec 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2024Walking
CaitlinNov 21, 2024
Nov 21, 2024Walking
AmadiNov 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024Walking
KeithNov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024Walking
BillNov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

RankingCheck-ins
Ibrahim
257
Njblkstud
88
lydiapark98
77
4chuck
50
5Amadi
42
6Caitlin
41
7Rony
38
8carmenziggy
37
9yibeltalyenenh
34
10Beth
33
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park
#1- Sligo Creek Trail
(16 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
#2- International Middle School
(10 reviews)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3- Sligo Creek Trail
(2 reviews)
Length: 3.7 milesEst. Time: 1h56m
#4- Wheaton Branch Left Bank Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#5- Wheaton Branch Right Bank Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Reviews of Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

Tina2020/12/24
5

I like this track because it’s close, familiar and well populated. If you’re feeling stronger and more ambitious there is the walking trail just steps away. This is perfect for me as I am rebuilding my strength and stamina after medical treatment and being so sedentary for many years.

siobhangreenfield2021/11/05
4

Dustin2024/10/13
4
Julie2024/05/14
4
johnawilliams622024/04/15
4
chuck2024/04/07
4
tsdeke2023/08/03
5
PacerPal2023/07/11
5
Ahmad Jalal2022/10/24
5
PacerPal2022/04/28
5
Anmary2022/04/13
5
PacerPal2022/03/31
5
PacerPal2022/02/23
5
PacerPal2021/11/26
5
Shub2021/08/13
5
PacerPal2021/08/09
5
Karl _19872021/05/12
5
Abe2021/04/26
5
Grayson2021/03/28
5
Alejandro2021/03/26
4
chuck2021/02/09
4
Jon2020/10/20
5
kiddobcn2020/08/14
5
alcarb19972020/07/26
5
Trishanna2020/07/19
5
anaamos40002020/07/15
5
dobby19612020/07/11
5
Héctor2020/06/16
5
Becker2020/05/20
5
Tamara2020/04/01
5
4.8/5
1301 ratings

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