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United States
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg

Clopper Lake – Clopper Lake loop from Metropolitan Grove

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Maryland
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg

Clopper Lake – Clopper Lake loop from Metropolitan Grove

Moderate

3.4

(9)

46

riders

Clopper Lake – Clopper Lake loop from Metropolitan Grove

02:16

28.4km

240m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.4 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.45 km

Clopper Lake Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Clopper Lake Trail is an easy, all-around trail with beautiful views of the lake. Highly recommended!

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2

4.48 km

Clopper Lake

Highlight • Lake

Clopper Lake is the heart of Seneca Creek State Park and perfect for riding the loop trail around it. There are shady, grassy spots to rest, and you might spot …

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3

5.85 km

Clopper Lake

Highlight • Lake

At 90-acres, Clopper Lake is the centerpiece of Seneca Creek State Park. This viewpoint from the dam is one of the best in the park, but you get sporadic views from basically every point around the lake.

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4

19.1 km

Muddy Branch Greenway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail takes you through diverse terrain, including steam banks and meadows. The path is primarily shaded, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. While hiking, be on the lookout for wildlife such as turtles and various bird species inhabiting the area.

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28.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

5.33 km

2.18 km

1.95 km

1.95 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

5.80 km

4.39 km

1.98 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

32°C

20°C

69 %

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