Ridge Trail
Loch Raven Reservoir Cooperative Wildlife Management Area, Baltimore County, MD
Out-and-back trail in Loch Raven Reservoir Cooperative Wildlife Management Area, Baltimore County, MD. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 174 ft (53 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 436 ft (133 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Loch Raven Dam 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ridge Trail
How long is Ridge Trail?
Ridge Trail is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 174 ft (53 m) in total, up to a high point of 436 ft (133 m).
How hard is Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ridge Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Ridge Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Ridge Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Ridge Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Ridge Trail?
McFaul's Ironhorse Tavern, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Ridge 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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