Stoner Road–Upper VW Trail, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 568 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Stoner Road–Upper VW Trail, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Frederick City Watershed near Laurelcrest, MD. It climbs 568 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,398 – 1,660 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.51093, -77.48176
Nearest town Laurelcrest, MD
Directions
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Stoner Road–Upper VW Trail, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 568 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 1,397–1,659 ft
Out & Back · Frederick City Watershed
Trailhead: 39.51093, -77.48176
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto VW Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Upper VW Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Stoner Road, heading NW.
- 0.8 miReach VW Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Upper VW Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto VW Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 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
81% dirt19% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM
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