Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve
Monoacacy Loop–Stone Barn Loop, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Monoacacy Loop–Stone Barn Loop, 4 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve near Beallsville, MD. It climbs 270 ft. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Monoacacy Loop–Stone Barn Loop, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 367–464 ft
Out & Back · Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve
Trailhead: Wasche Field Loop · 39.18317, -77.44403
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start on Wasche Field Loop, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Stone Barn Loop, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Greenburg Challenge Loop, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Two Bridges Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Monoacacy Loop, heading SE.
- 1 miReach Wasche Field Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Two Bridges Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Greenburg Challenge Loop, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Stone Barn Loop, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wasche Field Loop, heading SW.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:52 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:12 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.
More from Wasche Field Loop Trailhead
- Big Woods Loop Trail–Greenburg Challenge Loop, 6 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 476 ft
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