
8.7 mi
Distance
2,247 ft
Elev. Gain
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Northern Peaks Trail to Mountain Loop Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 295 ft |
| High point | 7.4 mi | 386 ft |
| End | 8.7 mi | 295 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Barnesville, MD · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Frederick County, MD
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail


Calico Rocks Hiker-biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
7.8 mi awayPoint of Rocks, MD

Marble Quarry Hiker-biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
7.9 mi awayChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Poolesville, MD

The Garden
8.4 mi awayDamascus, MD
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable

Bald Eagle Island Hiker-biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
9.4 mi awayChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Lander, MD
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