Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail and Billy Goat Loop Trail

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail and Billy Goat Loop Trail is a 6.3 km looped trail that starts and ends in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland. Based on our data, the hike is graded as Easy. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates. This hike can be completed in approx 1 hrs 22 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.