Frederick City Watershed

Wayne's Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Wayne's Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Frederick City Watershed near White Rocks, MD. It climbs 336 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,348 – 1,585 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Catoctin National Recreation Trail 39.53697, -77.47923
Nearest town White Rocks, MD

Directions

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Wayne's Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 1,347–1,585 ft

Out & Back · Frederick City Watershed

Trailhead: Catoctin National Recreation Trail · 39.53697, -77.47923

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

  1. Start on Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pond Access Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftContinue straight onto Upper Canaan, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Blue Connector, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Balls second leg, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Access Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Wayne's Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right onto Old School, heading N.
  14. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Wayne's Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right onto Blue Balls second leg, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  21. 350 ftTurn left onto Blue Connector, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto Upper Canaan, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  24. 150 ftBear left onto Pond Access Trail, heading NE.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right onto Catoctin National Recreation Trail, heading N.
  26. 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

95% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:12 PM

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