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Great Falls Overlook and Bear Isand Loop via Billy Goat Trail and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail trails

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Great Falls Overlook and Bear Isand Loop via Billy Goat Trail and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail

United States > Maryland > Montgomery County > Potomac

This loop hike offers a diverse experience, combining the rugged adventure of the Billy Goat Trail with the peaceful ambiance of the C&O Canal Trail. The Billy Goat Trail (Section A) is particularly notable for its rock scrambles and dramatic views of the Potomac River and Mather Gorge, providing a thrilling,…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 299 ft • Maximum elevation: 194 ft