Skip to the content
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Home / Planning / Communities / West County Planning / Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Bethesda-Chevy Chase is a collection of neighborhoods in the southern part of Montgomery County, bordering northwest Washington, D.C. and along the Potomac River. The area is home to parks like Norwood Local Park, Meadowbrook Local Park, and North Chevy Chase Local Park, and trails such as the Capital Crescent Trail. 

The area connects to the Capital Beltway and major roads such as East-West Highway, Connecticut Avenue, and Jones Bridge Road provide access to surrounding neighborhoods and Washington, D.C. The area is home to Federal facilities like the National Institute of Health (NIH) and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. 

Development in Bethesda-Chevy Chase