Park · Savage River State Forest, Maryland

Best hikes in Savage River State Forest

The 30 best of 34 trails in Savage River State Forest, Maryland, ranked by route quality.

Trails
34
Easy
25
Moderate
5
Hard
3
Expert
1

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Top trails

  1. Meadow Mountain Trail Hard · 11.7 mi (18.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,129 ft (344 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  2. Big Savage Mountain Trail Expert · 16.4 mi (26.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,585 ft (788 m) · 6 hr 35 min
  3. Margraff Orange Trail Easy · 2.1 mi (3.3 km) · Elevation Gain 66 ft (20 m) · 40 min
  4. Margraff Red Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km) · Elevation Gain 230 ft (70 m) · 1 hr
  5. Dynamite Shack Loop Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 344 ft (105 m) · 50 min
  6. Asa Durst Red Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 285 ft (87 m) · 55 min
  7. Thayer Trace Moderate · 6.2 mi (10 km) · Elevation Gain 768 ft (234 m) · 2 hr 25 min
  8. Monroe Run Hiking Trail Hard · 8.6 mi (13.8 km) · Elevation Gain 961 ft (293 m) · 3 hr 15 min
  9. Asa Durst Pink Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 157 ft (48 m) · 30 min
  10. Margraff Purple Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 194 ft (59 m) · 50 min
  11. Margraff Blue Trails Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km) · Elevation Gain 190 ft (58 m) · 35 min
  12. Mount Aetna Loop Trail Easy · 3.3 mi (5.3 km) · Elevation Gain 338 ft (103 m) · 1 hr 15 min
  13. Red Oak Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 305 ft (93 m) · 55 min
  14. Cabin Loop Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 246 ft (75 m) · 55 min
  15. Margraff Orange Trail Easy · 2.1 mi (3.3 km) · Elevation Gain 66 ft (20 m) · 20 min
  16. Margraff Red Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km) · Elevation Gain 230 ft (70 m) · 30 min
  17. Poplar Lick Trail Hard · 9.8 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 623 ft (190 m) · 3 hr 25 min
  18. Margraff White Trail Moderate · 4.4 mi (7.1 km) · Elevation Gain 620 ft (189 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  19. Savage River - Asa Durst Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km) · Elevation Gain 223 ft (68 m) · 40 min
  20. Margraff Blue Trail Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 25 min
  21. Margraff Plantation - South Loop Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km) · Elevation Gain 335 ft (102 m) · 50 min
  22. Margraff Purple Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 194 ft (59 m) · 25 min
  23. Thayer Trace Moderate · 6.2 mi (10 km) · Elevation Gain 768 ft (234 m) · 1 hr 20 min
  24. Asa Durst Red Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.9 km) · Elevation Gain 285 ft (87 m) · 30 min
  25. Asa Durst Pink Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 157 ft (48 m) · 15 min
  26. Dynamite Shack Loop Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 344 ft (105 m) · 30 min
  27. Margraff Blue Trails Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km) · Elevation Gain 190 ft (58 m) · 20 min
  28. Meadow Mountain Trail Moderate · 6.1 mi (9.8 km) · Elevation Gain 581 ft (177 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  29. Savage Forest - Keysers Ridge Moderate · 4.4 mi (7.1 km) · Elevation Gain 784 ft (239 m) · 1 hr 35 min
  30. Margraff White Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 66 ft (20 m) · 15 min

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