Northwest Branch Trail
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Northwest Branch Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Drumeldra Hills, MD. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi279 – 348 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.07902, -77.02842
Nearest town Drumeldra Hills, MD
Directions
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Northwest Branch Trail
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Elevation 278–347 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.07902, -77.02842
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 271 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Poplar Run Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Northwest Branch Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Poplar Run Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 200 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
64% dirt19% grass17% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 271 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Northwest Branch Trail & Poplar Run Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Northwest Branch Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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