Mingo Forks Trail (blue)
Gunpowder Falls State Park Hereford Area, Baltimore County, MD
Out-and-back trail in Gunpowder Falls State Park Hereford Area, Baltimore County, MD. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 338 ft (103 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 669 ft (204 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Gunpowder Bowmen 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mingo Forks Trail (blue)
How long is Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
Mingo Forks Trail (blue) is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 338 ft (103 m) in total, up to a high point of 669 ft (204 m).
How hard is Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
Parking at the far end.
Are there water and toilets on Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.5 mi (2.3 km).
Is Mingo Forks Trail (blue) shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Mingo Forks Trail (blue) good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses.
Where can you eat near Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
Woodfire Kitchen, 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Graul's Market, 0.6 mi (1 km).
Is this a good week for Mingo Forks Trail (blue)?
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.
Trails near Mingo Forks Trail (blue)
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