Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve
Bucklodge Loop–Jewel Weed Way, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Bucklodge Loop–Jewel Weed Way, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve near Thompsons Corner, MD. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Bucklodge Loop–Jewel Weed Way, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 443–610 ft
Out & Back · Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve
Trailhead: Bucklodge Loop · 39.23290, -77.32894
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bucklodge Loop, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Jewel Weed Way, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Whistle Pig Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Jewel Weed Way, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach Bucklodge Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Whistle Pig Loop, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Jewel Weed Way, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Bucklodge Loop, heading NW.
- 0.5 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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Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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