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Great Eastern Trail - Green Ridge State Forest

HardMaryland · United States

GPX
Distance
25.4 km (15.8 mi)
Elevation gain
865 m (2,838 ft)
Typical time
6 hr 27 min
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
504 m (1,654 ft)

About Great Eastern Trail - Green Ridge State Forest

Route map

Hard25.4 km865 m504 m

Numbered marks every 5 km

Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation

Elevation

Elevation profile

Ascent
+865 m
Descent
824 m
High
504 m (1,654 ft)
Low
153 m (502 ft)
111 m220 m329 m437 m546 m0.0 km6.3 km13 km19 km25 km

Know before you go

Best season
April to October
Waymarked
Not consistently
Surface
Mixed natural surface
Dogs
Not recorded, check locally
Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Entrance fee
No fee recorded
Camping
Not recorded
Drinking water
Carry your own
Toilets
Not recorded
Mobile coverage
Generally usable
Parking
Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
Emergency
112 in Europe, 911 in North America

How this trail scores

Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.

Scenery
58/100

Terrain features, relief and photographic interest

Adventure
55/100

Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is

Difficulty
74/100

Effort index from distance and climbing

Accessibility
18/100

Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it

Family
16/100

Suitability for children who already walk

Dogs
70/100

Access rules, terrain and water along the way

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