Place

Trailhead: Upshur Street Trail

a trailhead sign at the edge of the forest
Trailhead sign at Upshur Street Trail

NPS / Kyle Yarusso

Quick Facts
Location:
Upshur Street NW
Significance:
Trailhead
Upshur Street Trail runs for about 0.06 miles connecting Upshur Street NW to the Valley Trail.

This neighborhood connector trail is a foot path. It is a 4-foot-wide trail on native soil with a relatively consistent 4% slope.

Upshur Street Trail opened in the 1970s or 1980s to connect the Mount Pleasant neighborhood to the Valley Trail.

Rock Creek Park

Last updated: January 26, 2026