National Bike Month just passed, so it only seems fitting to discuss the many trails available within close proximity to Polinger’s communities. Summer is here, and the rain seems to have finally subsided, which means many people are hopping on their bikes, gearing up for a hike, and finally hitting the trail for the day. To help you out, we have provided some information on local trails for you to explore.
Rock Creek Park, considered a gem in our nation’s capital, offers the ideal setting to peacefully take in the beauty of nature. There are over 32 miles of trails in Rock Creek Park, while all roads and paved trails welcome bicyclists. The Swift at Petworth, one of Polinger’s newest communities, is approximately eight minutes away from Rock Creek Park, what are you waiting for?
The same could be said about 4000 Massachusetts, as their community not only offers the best of the best in luxury apartment living, but they’re also right by this park, and with quick and easy access to transportation, residents have no trouble getting out for a fun-filled day of enjoying the great outdoors. Among other ideal communities, both Highland House and Highland House West are only about ten minutes away from Rock Creek Park along with many other attractions to enjoy in the summer. Why not settle down in one of our great communities that’s just minutes away from awesome ways to take advantage of the beautiful weather?
Brighton Village has trails all throughout the community with a basketball court and soccer field adjacent to the back of the community at Malcolm King Park. Located in the welcoming and upbeat city of Gaithersburg, Brighton Village offers a newly renovated recreational center with a yoga studio, party and business rooms, and an expansive outdoor pool. If residents want to get out for the day, they are close to Rock Creek Park and about five minutes away from Boherer Park, which offers a water park, miniature golf course, and so on. Residents have many ways to get out and enjoy the weather to choose from.
Northwest Branch Trail runs between Hyattsville and Silver Spring and is an integral part of the Anacostia Tributary Trail System. This scenic trail extends north of the Capital Beltway to Wheaton Regional Park. It provides a wilderness-like experience and is perfect for those who want to get out for a calming walk or hike amidst the beauty of Mother Nature. The Arcadian, offering luxurious community amenities from an outdoor pool to an expansive racquetball court, is roughly ten minutes away from the Northwest Branch Trail.
While offering their very own aerobics trails, Country Place is also not far from this trail. Since the summer is finally shining after days of rain, why not get out for a nice bike ride or hike? Not only is this a great way to exercise, but it also allows you to clear your head and really embrace all that the great outdoors has to offer.
Country Place is also about five minutes away from Fairland’s Park, which has a playground, basketball court, baseball field, and other fun activities. It’s also an ideal spot to just relax and take in the beauty of nature during the summer.
Cabin John Recreational Park is considered one of Montgomery County’s best combinations of nature, sports, and recreation. It consists of various athletic fields, an ice-skating rink, picnic areas, trails, and scenic campsites. It’s also just minutes from Bethesda Place. Both Congressional Towers and Rollins Park offer the Rollins Congressional Club to their residents, but some days you just have to get outside. Both communities are also conveniently located just a few minutes away from Cabin John Recreational Park.
Polinger is proud to manage communities that have so much to offer inside and out. While each provide various unique apartment features and community amenities to keep you smiling and stress-free, they are all located in beautiful areas that allow residents to improve their health and happiness by enjoying nature. Call or visit one of our leasing offices today and hit the trail towards your dream home!