Monocacy Natural Resource Management Area

Dr. Belt Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 311 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Dr. Belt Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Monocacy Natural Resource Management Area near Furnace Ford, MD. It climbs 311 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi220 – 469 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.24331, -77.43904
Nearest town Furnace Ford, MD

Directions

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Dr. Belt Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 311 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 219–469 ft

Out & Back · Monocacy Natural Resource Management Area

Trailhead: 39.24331, -77.43904

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Furnace Branch Trail, heading E.
  2. 1 miSharp left onto Dr. Belt Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.7 miReach Dr. Belt Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.7 miSharp right onto Furnace Branch Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.9 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

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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