11.8 mi
Distance
1,460 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 5m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Patuxent Branch Trail to Lake Elkhorn and James Pond 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.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 84 ft |
| High point | 5.9 mi | 135 ft |
| End | 11.8 mi | 84 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Columbia, MD · in or next to town
- County:
- Howard 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.
Middle Patuxent River Trail
Wincopin Red, Yellow and White Trail
Wincopin Green, Red, and Yellow Trail Loop
Lake Elkhorn Trail
Patuxent Branch Trail
Gorman Stream Valley Trail
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