Browns Farm Nature Loop & Browns Farm Trail via Owens Creek Horse Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Catoctin Mountain Park near Manahan Ranch Estates, MD. It climbs 524 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,309 – 1,572 ft3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.65532, -77.47732
Nearest town Manahan Ranch Estates, MD
Directions
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Browns Farm Nature Loop & Browns Farm Trail via Owens Creek Horse Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 524 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 1,309–1,572 ft
Out & Back · Catoctin Mountain Park
Trailhead: 39.65532, -77.47732
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Browns Farm Nature Loop, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Browns Farm Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miReach Browns Farm Nature Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Browns Farm Nature Loop, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Owens Creek Horse Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
59% dirt41% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Adirondack Horse Trail & Owens Creek Horse Trail 7.8 mi · ▲ 1,313 ft
- Catoctin National Recreation Trail & Owens Creek Horse Trail 6.8 mi · ▲ 1,180 ft
- Owens Creek Horse Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 519 ft
- Owens Creek Horse Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 782 ft
- Owens Creek Horse Trail 3 mi · ▲ 382 ft
- Owens Creek Horse Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 352 ft
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