3.1 mi
Distance
715 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Prettyboy Reservoir Dam is an out-and-back trail in Gunpowder Falls State Park, managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service, in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is 3.1 miles long. The nearest town is New Freedom, Pennsylvania, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 152 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 154 ft |
| End | 3.1 mi | 152 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service
Source of truth
- Gunpowder Falls State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- New Freedom, PA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Baltimore County, MD
- Jurisdiction:
- Gunpowder Falls State Park · Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(410) 592-2897
- Address:2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD 21087 · MD
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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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