Lake Bernard Frank & Intercounty Connector Trail via Kengla Trail
5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Lake Bernard Frank & Intercounty Connector Trail via Kengla Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Rock Creek Regional Park near Sycamore Acres, MD. The route reaches Lake Bernard Frank at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Bernard Frank & Intercounty Connector Trail via Kengla Trail
5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 302–414 ft
Out & Back · Rock Creek Regional Park
Trailhead: ICC Trail · 39.12340, -77.09148
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Intercounty Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Kengla Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Lakeside Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Muncaster Mill Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Lakeside Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Nasty, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Lake Bernard Frank, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Lakeside Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Muncaster Mill Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lakeside Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Kengla Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Intercounty Connector Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from ICC Trail Trailhead
- Sunfish Pond–Intercounty Connector Trail, 3 sights 15.5 mi · ▲ 388 ft
- ICC Trail & Intercounty Connector Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- ICC Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Intercounty Connector Trail & Kengla Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 195 ft
- Intercounty Connector Trail & Muncaster Mill Trail via Kengla Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Lake Frank Overlook–Lake Bernard Frank, 4 sights 6.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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