Wolfsville Parking Lot Trail
3 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Wolfsville Parking Lot Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in South Mountain State Park near Hopkins Ridge, MD. It climbs 551 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,319 – 1,706 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.62827, -77.55957
Nearest town Hopkins Ridge, MD
Directions
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Wolfsville Parking Lot Trail
3 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 1,320–1,706 ft
Out & Back · South Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 39.62827, -77.55957
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Wolfsville Parking Lot Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
97% dirt3% paved
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:11 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
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- Annapolis Rock Spring via Pogo Campsite Trail 13.1 mi · ▲ 1,579 ft
- Wolfsville Parking Lot Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 1,020 ft
- Black Rock via Pogo Campsite Trail 10.7 mi · ▲ 1,413 ft
- Thurston Griggs Trail 11.1 mi · ▲ 1,823 ft
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