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Hike

Laurel Trail

Ends at Gasline Cut

2.9 mi out & back · 465 ft gain · 612 ft high point · Moderate

Via the Baltimore Gneiss Trail, the Loch Raven Schist Trail, and the Loggers Trail (1.0 mi)

MD · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

The Laurel Trail reaches Gasline Cut viewpoint via Baltimore Gneiss, Loch Raven Schist, and Loggers Trails, climbing 465 feet in Oregon Ridge Park.

Elevation

465 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

0 mi from you
Loggers Trail
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3.5 mi loop · 524 ft gain · Moderate
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23 mi from you
Lake Elkhorn Loop

Out: 300 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Gasline CutDestination · 1.3 mi in
Oregon Furnace OrebankAlong the way · 0.9 mi in
Oregon RidgeNearby · 0.5 mi in
Oregon RidgeNearby · 1.4 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.4 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.4 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 1.4 mi in

Nearby reading

Oregon Ridge Park
Oregon, Maryland
Hunt Valley, Maryland

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 2.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 465 ft round trip
High point: 612 ft
Low point: 357 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.9 mi and 465 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: MD
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 39.4943° N · 76.6894° W

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9.5 mi loop · 294 ft gain · Moderate

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Ends at Lake Elkhorn

8.0 mi out & back · 299 ft gain · Moderate

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Green Trail

Ends at Lake Roland

2.1 mi out & back · 281 ft gain · Easy

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Red Trail

Ends at Lake Roland

3.9 mi out & back · 148 ft gain · Easy

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S. James Campbell & Ivy Hill Trail

Passes Oregon Ridge

6.7 mi out & back · 945 ft gain · Moderate

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today72°59°Mostly Cloudy
Fri69°47°Chance Rain Showers
Sat59°44°Mostly Sunny
Sun62°39°Mostly Sunny
Mon61°38°Sunny
Tue66°39°Sunny
Wed63°35°Sunny

Today: Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 5 to 13 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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