Blue Banks Trail
Douglas Point Special Recreation Management Area, Charles County, MD
Out-and-back trail in Douglas Point Special Recreation Management Area, Charles County, MD. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 82 ft (25 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Overlook 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Blue Banks Trail
How long is Blue Banks Trail?
Blue Banks Trail is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 69 ft (21 m) in total, up to a high point of 82 ft (25 m).
How hard is Blue Banks Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Blue Banks Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Blue Banks Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Blue Banks Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Blue Banks Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Blue Banks Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Blue Banks Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap