Gelston Heights Trail
Gwynns Falls / Leakin Park, Baltimore city, MD
Out-and-back trail in Gwynns Falls / Leakin Park, Baltimore city, MD. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 200 ft (61 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 348 ft (106 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Gelston Heights Trail
How long is Gelston Heights Trail?
Gelston Heights Trail is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 200 ft (61 m) in total, up to a high point of 348 ft (106 m).
How hard is Gelston Heights Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Gelston Heights Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Gelston Heights Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Gelston Heights Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (95% under trees).
Is Gelston Heights Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Gelston Heights Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Gelston Heights Trail?
New York Chicken Fish & Grill, 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Save-A-Lot, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Gelston Heights 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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