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  • ROCKS STATE PARK – 6M

    Hike Distance:
    6.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Kim Considine

    This is a loop hike of about 6 miles with around 800 ft. elevation gain. Note that the elevation gain may make this hike more challenging than many other moderate […]

  • BIG GUNPOWDER STATE PARK, MASEMORE RD – 5E/M

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Marsha McLaughlin

    Hike both along the river and a ridgeline towards Prettyboy Reservoir dam, then back downstream. There is a rocky stretch along one section of the river and hilly, so poles […]

  • CROMWELL VALLEY/LOCH RAVEN – 8.5M+

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Jon Hyman

    Our hike begins at the white farmhouse in Cromwell Valley State Park, weaves through the wooded hills into the Loch Raven Watershed. We will pass by the upper and lower […]

  • PVSP HILTON AREA – 9M

    Hike Distance:
    9.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Bill Saunders

    This loop hike in Patapsco Valley State Park will use several trails in the Hilton area. There will be several moderate stream crossings (consider bringing hiking poles for the crossings), […]

  • ROCKBURN BRANCH PARK/PVSP – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Steve Kempler

    This 7-8 mile loop hike will begin on trails in Rockburn Branch Park and then quickly cross over to the nearby Avalon section of Patapsco Valley State Park. The hike […]

  • BIG GUNPOWDER FALLS – (BLUE TRAIL HIKE) 4.5 / E

    Hike Distance:
    4.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jim Foard

    Hike upstream through woods along Big Gunpowder Falls to Stockdale Trail (BLUE) hiking along the upper ridge (flat after slight hill climb at first)> This is a loop hike. Wear […]

  • MT. CARMEL RD. GUNPOWDER LOOP – 6M

    Hike Distance:
    6.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Trudy Pojman

    We will hike a circular route on the Mingo Forks, Bunker Hill, & Gunpowder trails, including a steep ascent of the green trail. ** This hike will NOT visit the […]

  • ???? Loch Raven WOOF! Hike – 3E

    Hike Distance:
    3.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Ann Roberts

    Young dogs, old dogs, wild and crazy dogs, shy dogs. Well – trained, not so well- trained dogs. Easy going or grouchy, big or little. We accept all dogs, and […]

  • GAMBRILL STATE PARK – 10/11H

    Hike Distance:
    11.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Hard
    Hike Leader:
    Bill Saunders

    This loop hike will start from the Upper Parking Lot in Gambrill State Park and use a combination of trails in Gambrill and the Frederick watershed. Please indicate whether you […]

  • PATUXENT RIVER PARK / JUG BAY – 13H

    Hike Distance:
    13.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Hard
    Hike Leader:
    Bill Saunders

    This loop hike will use trails in the Jug Bay Natural Resources Area of Patuxent River Park in Upper Marlboro. Much of the hike will be on wooded trails with […]

  • SUGARLOAF LOOP 8.5M+

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 8+ mile hike leaves from the west view parking lot, we will hike a wide clockwise loop which includes visiting the White Rocks viewing area. Near the end, we […]

  • CROMWELL VALLEY/LOCH RAVEN RESERVOIR – 5E/M

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Janet Rohde

    Hike mostly shaded trails in CVP and Loch Raven Reservoir. Several stream crossings and some hills. We will walk at a slow/moderate pace and stop for a lunch break along […]

  • Canceled MA AND PA TRAIL – 6M

    Hike Distance:
    6.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Kim Considine

    The MA PA trail is a crushed gravel/paved trail with some rolling hills through fields and woodlands surrounding the residential areas of Bel Air and Fallston. We will have the […]

  • LOCH RAVEN RESERVOIR NORTH – 6M

    Hike Distance:
    6.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Trudy Pojman

    We will hike the Morgan Mill trail, a short path along the water, and various fire roads to do several loops. Some hills, stream crossing. Lunch stop. Pace 2 - […]

  • LOCH RAVEN RESERVOIR, MERRYMAN TRAIL AREA – 7M+

    Hike Distance:
    7.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Ann Roberts

    Moderate to fast-paced hike on Loch Raven trails. Should be done by 11:30 or 12:00 so you will have a lot of time the rest of the day to get […]

  • PVSP ST. JOHNSBURY RD TO PICKALL LOOP – 7.5M+

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Jon Hyman

    We begin at the St. Johnsbury Road trailhead along the Rockhaven trail through the woods and down the New Rocks and Jane trails to the Patapsco. Travel along the river, […]

  • PVSP: MCKELDIN AREA – 8.5M

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Raymond Kirchner

    The McKeldin area of Patapsco Valley State Park offers wonderful hiking trails and river views all within the park. This hike will consist of a meandering course on most of […]