Length: 2.68 mi
Est. time: 1h 6m
Gain: 146 ft
Loss: 816 ft
Max elev: 1,614 ft
Elevation profile
+146 ft gain · −816 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Camp Greentop (Campground)
TR-12 Catoctin National Recreation Trail (Horses Permited) + TR-14 Horse Trail
7.6 mi · +1,030 ft · ~3.2 hr (est.)
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Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.