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Annapolis Rock

Hike to Annapolis Rock via Appalachian Trail in South Mountain State Park #Hiking #Mountain #Forest

  • Distance: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 863 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 1,765 ft
  • Elevation loss: 863 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 1,211 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 44 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.9 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 55 m
  • Global speed: 2.6 mph

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  • Distance: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 863 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 1,765 ft
  • Elevation loss: 863 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 1,211 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 44 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.9 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 55 m
  • Global speed: 2.6 mph

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Annapolis Rock via Appalachian Trail in South Mountain State Park

United States > Maryland > Frederick County > Wolfsville Crossing

The Annapolis Rock hike along the Appalachian Trail offers an invigorating climb through lush forest, with views of the surrounding valleys and mountains as you ascend. After passing rocky sections and a few challenging inclines, you’ll be rewarded with sweeping vistas from the overlook, where you can gaze…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 863 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,765 ft

Annapolis Rock via Appalachian Trail in South Mountain State Park

United States > Maryland > Frederick County > Wolfsville Crossing

The Annapolis Rock Trail, accessible via the Appalachian Trail in South Mountain State Park, offers hikers a rewarding journey through diverse landscapes. The initial ascent is steep, but the path becomes more moderate as you approach the summit. The path meanders through dense forests, providing a serene…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 876 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,765 ft

Annapolis Rock via Appalachian National Scenic Trail

United States > Maryland > Frederick County > Wolfsville Crossing

South Mountain State Park. #Hiking #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 906 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,762 ft

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