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Slaughter Creek Trail – Elm Waterhole loop from Bowie High School

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Slaughter Creek Trail – Elm Waterhole loop from Bowie High School

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Slaughter Creek Trail – Elm Waterhole loop from Bowie High School

01:23

13.1km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.63 km

Slaughter Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This singletrack trail winds through a heavily forested area, making you feel far from the city. It meanders along Slaughter Creek, offering picturesque views and soothing sounds of the water as you hike.

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6.37 km

Elm Waterhole

Highlight • Lake

The Elm Waterhole is the damming of Slaughter Creek that creates a small lake or pond. Depending on the time of the year it might be dry. On either side of it there are really nice and fairly easy singletrack trails. They are part of a small system of forested trails that criss-cross the area.

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8.93 km

Canterbury Trails Neighborhood Park

Highlight • Trail

Canterbury Trails Neighborhood Park is a small park along Slaughter Creek that has a few miles of paved trails and a lake.

Tip by

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.86 km

1.82 km

1.39 km

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.48 km

930 m

360 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

31°C

22°C

80 %

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Slaughter Creek Trail – Elm Waterhole loop from Bowie High School

Slaughter Creek Trail

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