Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Meadow Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 56 min

Meadow Loop is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve near Beallsville, MD. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi351 – 492 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.19300, -77.42701
Nearest town Beallsville, MD

Directions

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Meadow Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 56 min

Elevation 350–491 ft

Out & Back · Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Trailhead: 39.19300, -77.42701

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Meadow Loop, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 350 ftBear right onto Potomac Hunt Trail Loop, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Fields Edge Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right onto Potomac Hunt Trail Loop, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 300 ftBear left onto Meadow Loop, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

3% gravel97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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