Wayne's Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 46 min
Wayne's Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Frederick City Watershed near Laurelcrest, MD. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,437 – 1,585 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.52539, -77.48421
Nearest town Laurelcrest, MD
Directions
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Wayne's Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 46 min
Elevation 1,438–1,585 ft
Out & Back · Frederick City Watershed
Trailhead: 39.52539, -77.48421
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Blue Balls second leg, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Access Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Wayne's Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Albatross, heading E.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Wayne's Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Blue Balls second leg, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Frederick Overlook –Middletown Overlook, 6 sights 14.1 mi · ▲ 1,857 ft
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- Blue Balls–Killer Bee, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 304 ft
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