Monocacy National Battlefield

Thomas Farm Loop Trail

2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min

Thomas Farm Loop Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Monocacy National Battlefield near Araby View, MD. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 345 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35684, -77.39039
Nearest town Araby View, MD

Directions

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Thomas Farm Loop Trail

2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 42 min

Elevation 285–346 ft

Out & Back · Monocacy National Battlefield

Trailhead: 39.35684, -77.39039

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start on Thomas Farm Loop Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 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

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:52 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:12 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

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