AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Dry Pond

2.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 49 min

Dry Pond is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Meadowbrook Estates, MD. The route reaches Dry Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi512 – 551 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.19613, -77.25567
Nearest town Meadowbrook Estates, MD
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Dry Pond

2.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 49 min

Elevation 513–552 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.19613, -77.25567

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

Transit-accessible: Shakespeare Blvd & Milestone Park & Ride stop 572 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.2 miReach Dry Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dry-pond-out-back-4-km-7ee7

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Shakespeare Blvd & Milestone Park & Ride stop 572 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Meadowbrook Estates, Maryland