Lake Placid–Lake Nirvana, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 41 min
Lake Placid–Lake Nirvana, 4 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back near Bridlewood, MD. The route passes Lake Lynette, Inspiration Lake and Lake Nirvana before reaching Lake Placid at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi374 – 420 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Golden Ash Mews 39.11972, -77.23799
Nearest town Bridlewood, MD
Directions
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Lake Placid–Lake Nirvana, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 41 min
Elevation 374–419 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Golden Ash Mews · 39.11972, -77.23799
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Golden Ash Mews, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Lake Lynette.
- 150 ftPass Inspiration Lake.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Main Street Shared Use Path, heading S.
- 0.4 miPass Lake Nirvana.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Lake Placid, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Golden Ash Mews, heading W.
- 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 surface
91% paved9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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