Lois Y. Green Conservation Park
Broom Sedge Loop Trail–Old Field Loop Trail, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 49 min
Broom Sedge Loop Trail–Old Field Loop Trail, 4 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Lois Y. Green Conservation Park near Flower Hill, MD. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Broom Sedge Loop Trail–Old Field Loop Trail, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 49 min
Elevation 435–533 ft
Out & Back · Lois Y. Green Conservation Park
Trailhead: Butterfly Trail · 39.17134, -77.17528
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Transit-accessible: Strawberry Knoll Rd & Quail Valley Blvd stop 705 m from the trailhead
- Start on Butterfly Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Two Pond Loop, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Two Pond Loop - Connector, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Old Field Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left onto Broom Sedge Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Two Pond Loop - Connector, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Two Pond Loop, heading W.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Butterfly Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Strawberry Knoll Rd & Quail Valley Blvd stop 705 m from the trailhead
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