Greenbrier State Park Beach–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 4 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 1,766 ft · 4 hr 41 min
Greenbrier State Park Beach–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 4 sights is an 11.4-mile out-and-back in Greenbrier State Park near Mapleville, MD. The route reaches Greenbrier State Park Beach. It climbs 1,766 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Greenbrier State Park Beach–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 4 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 1,766 ft · 4 hr 41 min
Elevation 868–1,512 ft
Out & Back · Greenbrier State Park
Trailhead: 39.53903, -77.63612
Weather Sep 22: Light rain, high 60°F / low 56° · precip 87% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Big Red Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miPass Greenbrier State Park Beach.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bartmans Hill Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading SE.
- 2.6 miReach Greenbrier State Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Bartmans Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Big Red Trail, heading N.
- 1.5 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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- Big Red Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 313 ft
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