Prescott Road (Closed) & Timber Ridge Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Prescott Road (Closed) & Timber Ridge Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Little Bennett Regional Park near Sugarloaf Vista, MD. It climbs 396 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Prescott Road (Closed) & Timber Ridge Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 381–630 ft
Out & Back · Little Bennett Regional Park
Trailhead: 39.27834, -77.29801
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Western Piedmont Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Pine Grove Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Timber Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Tobacco Barn Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Prescott Road (Closed), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Timber Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Pine Grove Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Western Piedmont Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Prescott Road (Closed), heading W.
- 0.4 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Prescott Road (Closed) & Timber Ridge Trail 4 mi · ▲ 317 ft
- Dark Branch Trail–Pine Grove Trail, 3 sights 3 mi · ▲ 262 ft
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