Piccard Pond–Gaither Pond, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Piccard Pond–Gaither Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in King Farm Stream Valley Park near Westmore, MD. The route passes Gaither Pond, Irvington Pond and Piccard Pond before reaching Piccard Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Piccard Pond–Gaither Pond, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 419–490 ft
Out & Back · King Farm Stream Valley Park
Trailhead: 39.09564, -77.15316
Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 81°F / low 69° · precip 20% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Hungerford Dr & Frederick Ave stop 181 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Carl Henn Millennium Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miPass Gaither Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftPass Irvington Pond.
- 450 ftPass Piccard Pond.
- 0.2 miReach Piccard Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 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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Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Hungerford Dr & Frederick Ave stop 181 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- West Montgomery Avenue Sidepath via Carl Henn Millennium Trail 5.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Centre Pond & Gaither Pond via Carl Henn Millennium Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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