Salamander–Stupid Trail, 3 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 658 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Salamander–Stupid Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Frederick City Watershed near Baugher Woods, MD. It climbs 658 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,266 – 1,585 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Stupid Trail 39.56351, -77.45793
Nearest town Baugher Woods, MD
Directions
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Salamander–Stupid Trail, 3 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 658 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 1,267–1,583 ft
Out & Back · Frederick City Watershed
Trailhead: Stupid Trail · 39.56351, -77.45793
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start on Stupid Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto The Pit, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Salamander, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Moe's Cut, heading W.
- 100 ftReach Stupid Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Salamander, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto The Pit, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Stupid Trail, heading E.
- 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.
Trail surface
80% dirt20% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM
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