1.0 mi from the trailheadCamp Misty Mount
Campground · MD
5.1 mi out & back · 1,053 ft gain · 1,760 ft high point · Moderate
From Peniel Lot
MD · OpenStreetMap contributors
Starting from Peniel Lot, this 5.1-mile out and back reaches Cat Rock peak, climbing 1,053 feet.
1,053 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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Sun: Chance Rain And Snow Showers · wind 12 mph NW