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Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract Loop

Laurel, Maryland

4.1 mi

Distance

348 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract Loop 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.

US Fish and Wildlife Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:43 ft
Max:82 ft
Gain:106 ft
Loss:106 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 43 ft and 82 ft across 4.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.43 ft56 ft69 ft82 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.4 mi3.7 mi4.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi43 ft
High point2.7 mi82 ft
End4.9 mi43 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Maryland City, MD · in or next to town
County:
Anne Arundel County, MD
Jurisdiction:
Patuxent Research Refuge · US Fish and Wildlife Service

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

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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