Hike

Merryman's Mill Trail (Powerline)

Near a viewpoint

2.0 mi out & back · 188 ft gain · 320 ft high point · Easy

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About this hike

This 2.0 mile out and back trail in Maryland passes near several viewpoints, including Overshot Point, offering scenic overlooks along the route.

Elevation

188 ft of gain round trip.

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Open the map

Out: 80 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Eagle's Nest (Phoenix, Maryland)

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today67°45°Sunny
Wed65°48°Mostly Sunny
Thu71°51°Sunny
Fri76°47°Sunny
Sat68°50°Partly Sunny
Sun68°55°Mostly Cloudy
Mon70°55°Chance Rain Showers

Today: Sunny · wind 2 to 6 mph NE

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Signal

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Merryman's Mill Trail (Powerline)

About this hike

Elevation

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