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Calithea Trail & Upland Woods Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Blockhouse Point Conservation Park near Rushville, MD. It climbs 283 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 394 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.07175, -77.32795
Nearest town Rushville, MD

Directions

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Calithea Trail & Upland Woods Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 203–392 ft

Out & Back · Blockhouse Point Conservation Park

Trailhead: 39.07175, -77.32795

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Calithea Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miSharp left onto Blockhouse Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Turkey Fan Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Upland Woods Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miReach Calithea Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Turkey Fan Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miBear left onto Blockhouse Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miSharp right onto Calithea Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 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.

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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