Wakefield Valley Park

Fenby Farm Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 59 min

Fenby Farm Pond is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Wakefield Valley Park near The Fairways at Wakefield, MD. The route reaches Fenby Farm Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi545 – 663 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.56554, -77.03893
Nearest town The Fairways at Wakefield, MD

Directions

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Fenby Farm Pond

2.7 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 59 min

Elevation 545–664 ft

Out & Back · Wakefield Valley Park

Trailhead: 39.56554, -77.03893

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miReach Fenby Farm Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.7 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

29% paved71% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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