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Patapsco Valley Quarry Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Patapsco Valley Quarry Trail

Woodstock, Maryland

3.1 mi

Distance

502 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Patapsco Valley Quarry Trail is an out-and-back trail in Patapsco Valley State Park, managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service, in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is 3.1 miles long and gains 502 feet. The nearest town is Ellicott City, Maryland, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:83 ft
Max:149 ft
Gain:153 ft
Loss:153 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 83 ft and 149 ft across 3.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.83 ft105 ft127 ft149 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi87 ft
High point1.6 mi149 ft
End3.1 mi87 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Ellicott City, MD · about 2 mi away
County:
Baltimore County, MD
Jurisdiction:
Patapsco Valley State Park · Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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  • Operator:(410) 461-5005
  • Address:8020 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043 · MD
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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