Sugarloaf Mountain–East View Loop, 7 sights is a 5-mile loop in Sugarloaf Mountain near Sugarloaf West, MD. The route passes The Monadnock Viewpoint, Sugarloaf Mountain and East View. It climbs 1,078 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi512 – 1,273 ft · steepest grade: 36%5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.27304, -77.40092
Nearest town Sugarloaf West, MD
Directions
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Sugarloaf Mountain–East View Loop, 7 sights
5 mi · ▲ 1,078 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 511–1,273 ft
Loop · Sugarloaf Mountain
Trailhead: 39.27304, -77.40092
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Northern Peaks Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Blue & White Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Northern Peaks Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto A.M. Thomas Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass The Monadnock Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Sugarloaf Mountain.
- 250 ftTurn right onto The Monadnock Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right onto The Sunrise Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miPass East View.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Mountain Loop Trail, heading S.
- 1 miBear left onto Saddleback Horse Trail, heading SW.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
96% dirt2% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM
More from this trailhead
- Mountain Loop Trail–Northern Peaks Trail, 3 sights 7 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft
- Northern Peaks Viewpoint–Mountain Loop Trail, 3 sights 8 mi · ▲ 1,533 ft
- East View–Mountain Loop Trail, 3 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 723 ft
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