21.8 mi
Distance
1,014 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 24m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Western Maryland Rail Trail is a point-to-point trail in Washington County, Maryland. It is 22 miles long. The nearest town is Great Cacapon, West Virginia, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 145 ft |
| High point | 7.4 mi | 166 ft |
| End | 21.8 mi | 129 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Great Cacapon, WV · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Washington County, MD
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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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.
Nearby Trails
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Campgrounds near this trail

Indigo Neck Hiker Biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
2 mi awayChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Little Orleans, MD


Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite
3.4 mi awayChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Hagerstown, MD
Check official pricing10 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Some Coverage


Happy Hills Campground
4.2 mi awayHancock, MD
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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