Adirondack Horse Trail–Browns Farm Nature Loop, 5 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Catoctin Mountain Park near Foxville, MD. It climbs 967 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,263 – 1,634 ft7.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Browns Farm Trail 39.64548, -77.48733
Nearest town Foxville, MD
Directions
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Adirondack Horse Trail–Browns Farm Nature Loop, 5 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 967 ft · 2 hr 45 min
Elevation 1,263–1,635 ft
Out & Back · Catoctin Mountain Park
Trailhead: Browns Farm Trail · 39.64548, -77.48733
Weather Sep 22: Rain, high 57°F / low 52° · precip 90% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Browns Farm Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Browns Farm Nature Loop, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Owens Creek Horse Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Adirondack Horse Trail, heading E.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Raven Rock Park Road, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Owens Creek Horse Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Deerfield Nature Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Owens Creek Campground Road, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Deerfield Nature Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Owens Creek Horse Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Browns Farm Nature Loop, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Browns Farm Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
69% dirt31% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 57°F52°
Precip90%Wind13 mphUV0Humidity100%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Wed
60°49°
31%
Thu
61°42°
Fri
67°42°
Sat
69°44°
Sun
72°45°
Mon
72°48°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Browns Farm Trail Trailhead
- Browns Farm Nature Loop–Browns Farm Trail, 4 sights 6.1 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft
- Browns Farm Nature Loop & Browns Farm Trail via Owens Creek Horse Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 391 ft
- Catoctin National Recreation Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 557 ft
- Cunningham Falls via Catoctin National Recreation Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 557 ft
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