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Hike

Squirrel Neck Loop

1.1 mi loop · 39 ft gain · 42 ft high point

MD · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Squirrel Neck Loop is a 1.1-mile loop near Smithsonian Environmental Research Center.

Elevation

39 ft of gain around the loop.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

22 mi from you
Boardwalk
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- Inside Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
- Camp 2 mi away
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Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens · Camp 2 mi away
22 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Camp Letts

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.

At a glance

Length: 1.1 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 39 ft
High point: 42 ft
Low point: 3 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: MD
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 38.8921° N · 76.5393° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&T5G · Poor
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today67°55°Mostly Cloudy
Fri72°58°Partly Sunny
Sat73°58°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun71°59°Chance Rain Showers
Mon73°59°Partly Sunny
Tue75°59°Mostly Sunny
Wed77°63°Sunny

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 14 mph NE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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