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Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Red Trail via Yellow Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Red Trail via Yellow Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve near Blackrock Hills, MD. It is mostly level, with 196 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi236 – 413 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.14826, -77.32596
Nearest town Blackrock Hills, MD
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Red Trail via Yellow Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 237–414 ft

Out & Back · Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve

Trailhead: 39.14826, -77.32596

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.7 miSharp left onto Red Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.5 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Red Trail, heading S.
  6. 1.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/red-trail-out-back-778a

Trail surface

69% dirt31% grass

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:11 PM

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