Hemlock Gorge Trail
Prettyboy Reservoir Cooperative Wildlife Management Area, Baltimore County, MD
Out-and-back trail in Prettyboy Reservoir Cooperative Wildlife Management Area, Baltimore County, MD. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 554 ft (169 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Hemlock Gorge 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Hemlock Gorge 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hemlock Gorge Trail
How long is Hemlock Gorge Trail?
Hemlock Gorge Trail is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 23 ft (7 m) in total, up to a high point of 554 ft (169 m).
How hard is Hemlock Gorge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hemlock Gorge Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Hemlock Gorge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Hemlock Gorge Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Hemlock Gorge Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Hemlock Gorge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: rock.
Where can you eat near Hemlock Gorge Trail?
The Dining Hall, 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Hemlock Gorge 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